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CHOREA
chorea
(noun) any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chorea (countable and uncountable, plural choreas or choreae or choreæ)
An Ancient Greek circular dance accompanied by a chorus.
(medicine) Any of the various diseases of the nervous system characterized by involuntary muscular movements of the face and extremities; St. Vitus's dance.
Anagrams
• HORECA, HoReCa, Horace, Roache, archeo-, ochrea, orache
Source: Wiktionary
Cho*re"a. n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: St. Vitus's dance; a disease attended with convulsive twitchings and other involuntary movements of the muscles or limbs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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