hemichorea

[ hĕm′ē-kô-rē′ə, -kə- ]

n.

Chorea affecting the muscles on one side of the body.

Nearby words

hemicellulose, hemicentrum, hemicephalalgia, hemicephalia, hemichordate, hemichorea, hemicolectomy, hemicrania, hemicraniosis, hemicryptophyte, hemicrystalline

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