chorea

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Definitions

noun

An Ancient Greek circular dance accompanied by a chorus.
Any of the various diseases of the nervous system characterized by involuntary muscular movements of the face and extremities; St. Vitus's dance.

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Synonyms

canine chorea tetanoid acanthocytosis dichoree cordax chacony chorale chaconne chacona choraleon cadence kordax circination chorus crotalum carrol

Associated

athetosis dystonia myoclonus rheumatic tics tourette ganglia rheumatism involuntary ataxia tic autosomal

Rhymes

euphoria phantasmagoria scoria noria thoria moratoria crematoria morioplasty gregoria auria

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