Associations to the word «Chorea»

Wiktionary

CHOREA, noun. An Ancient Greek circular dance accompanied by a chorus.
CHOREA, noun. (medicine) Any of the various diseases of the nervous system characterized by involuntary muscular movements of the face and extremities; [1].

Dictionary definition

CHOREA, noun. Chorea in dogs.
CHOREA, noun. Any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche