Definition of Chest pain

1. Noun. Pain in the chest.

Generic synonyms: Hurting, Pain

Medical Definition of Chest pain

1. There are many causes of chest pain. One is angina which results from inadequate oxygen supply to the heart muscle. Angina can be caused by coronary artery disease or spasm of the coronary arteries. Chest pain can also be due to a heart attack (coronary occlusion) and other important diseases. Do not try to ignore chest pain and work (or play) though it. Chest pain is a warning to seek medical attention. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chest Pain

chessplayer
chessplayers
chesstree
chesstrees
chest
chest X-ray
chest breather
chest breathers
chest cavity
chest film
chest hair
chest index
chest leads
chest metastases with pneumothorax
chest of drawers
chest pain (current term)
chest physician
chest press
chest presses
chest protector
chest radiology
chest register
chest rub
chest rubs
chest tightness
chest tone
chest tube thoracostomy
chest tubes

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