Huntington's disease
Hun·ting·ton's disease
noun \ˈhən-tiŋ-tənz-\Definition of HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE
: a chorea usually beginning in middle age that is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait and progresses to dementia —called also Huntington's chorea
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George Huntington †1916 American physician
First Known Use: 1892
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