Synonyms
Etymology
1. chorea
noun. any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs.
Synonyms
- neurological disease
- Huntington's chorea
- Huntington's disease
- neurological disorder
- tarantism
- degenerative disorder
- St. Vitus dance
- nervous disorder
- Sydenham's chorea
- orthochorea
Etymology
- χορεία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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2. chorea
noun. chorea in dogs.
Synonyms
- canine chorea
Etymology
- χορεία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Example sentences of the word chorea
1. Noun, singular or mass
The symptoms of rheumatic fever also include hyperactivity in a condition known as Sydenham's chorea, an involuntary twitching movement of the limbs.
2. Adjective
* Huntington’s chorea