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Word: Chorea
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: via Latin from Greek khoreia ‘dancing in unison’, from khoros ‘chorus’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɔːˈrɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɒˈrɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈrɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a neurological disorder characterized by spasmodic involuntary movements of the limbs or facial muscles.
Short Definition:neurological disorder characterized by jerky involuntary movements affecting
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