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Webster 1913 Edition


Choreic

Cho-re′ic

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Adj.
Of the nature of, or pertaining to, chorea; convulsive.

Definition 2024


choreic

choreic

English

Adjective

choreic (comparative more choreic, superlative most choreic)

  1. (pathology) Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting chorea

Synonyms

Noun

choreic (plural choreics)

  1. One who has chorea.
    • Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
      Thus the muscles and postures of Parkinsonians tend to be hard, whereas those of choreics and anti-Parkinsonians tend to be soft []