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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chorea /kɒˈrɪə/

▶noun Medicine a neurological disorder characterized by jerky involuntary movements affecting especially the shoulders, hips, and face.

– origin C17: via L. from Gk khoreia ‘dancing in unison’, from khoros ‘chorus’.

'chorea' also found in these Oxford entries:

Huntington's disease - St Vitus's dance - Sydenham's chorea

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