HyperDic: huntington[s_chorea

English > 1 sense of the expression Huntington's chorea:
NOUNstateHuntington's chorea, Huntington's diseasehereditary disease
English > Huntington's chorea: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaninghereditary disease; develops in adulthood and ends in dementia.
SynonymHuntington's disease
Broaderautosomal dominant disease, autosomal dominant disorderA disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome
choreaAny of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
monogenic disorder, monogenic diseaseAn inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes
Spanishcorea de Huntington

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