chorea
cho·rea
noun
1.
chorea in dogs
2.
any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
Origin
From Ancient Greek χορεία (khoreía).
Phrases
- chorea gravidarum
- choreiform movements
- Huntington's chorea
- Sydenham's chorea
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