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Huntington's disease en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after American physician George Huntington.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) A hereditary disorder of the basal ganglia that leads to progressive loss of motor coordination.

Deriveds

Huntington's disease-like syndrome

Hypernyms

St. Vitus' dance

Synonyms

Huntington's chorea · Huntingtonism

Translations (7)

es corea de Huntington (the neurological disease) · cs Huntingtonova nemoc (the neurological disease) · cs Huntingtonova choroba (the neurological disease) · fr maladie de Huntington (the neurological disease) · es enfermedad de Huntington (the neurological disease) · fi Huntingtonin tauti (the neurological disease) · el χορεία του Χάντινγκτον (the neurological disease)