choreiform

[ kuh-ree-uh-fawrm ]

adjectivePathology.
  1. of, relating to, or resembling chorea.

Origin of choreiform

1
First recorded in 1905–10; chore(a) + -i- + -form

Words Nearby choreiform

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How to use choreiform in a sentence

  • When L. was eight years old choreiform movements of the right arm began to appear, and soon rendered writing an impossibility.