Definition of chorea
: a movement disorder marked by involuntary spasmodic movements especially of the limbs and facial muscles and typically symptomatic of neurological dysfunction (such as that associated with a neurodegenerative disease or metabolic disturbance) — see Huntington's disease
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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The first known use of chorea was in 1804
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