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choreae

choreae is the plural of chorea.

Meaning of chorea

Noun

chorea (countable and uncountable, plural choreas or choreae or choreæ)

  1. An Ancient Greek circular dance accompanied by a chorus.
  2. Any of the various diseases of the nervous system characterized by involuntary muscular movements of the face and extremities; St. Vitus's dance.

Questions about choreae

What is choreae the plural of?
Choreae is the plural of chorea.

Words near choreae in the dictionary

  1. chore wheel
  2. chore wheels
  3. chorea
  4. chorea gravidarum
  5. chorea-acanthocytosis
  6. choreae
  7. choreal
  8. choreas
  9. choreatic
  10. choreatiform
  11. choreboy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: choreae (page history and authors); chorea (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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