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quinsy vs angina

angina vs quinsy

quinsy and angina both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quinsy Yes No No No
angina Yes No No No
As nouns, angina is a hypernym of quinsy; that is, angina is a word with a broader meaning than quinsy:
  • quinsy: a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis
  • angina: any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain
quinsy (noun) angina (noun)
a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain
a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart
Difference between quinsy and angina

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