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Definition of Choreal
1. chorea [adj] - See also: chorea
Medical Definition of Choreal
1. Relating to chorea. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choreal
Literary usage of Choreal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Times and Gazette (1875)
"Some time before I wrote the " Study of Convulsions" I had the objection to reply
to. For as I held that choreal movements result from discharge of ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1890)
"The attacks in the night are very rare, but she scarcely passes a morning without
waking in this choreal condition. The spasm lasts from a half to ..."
3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1869)
"The choreal action had existed about a fortnight.] Daring the day immediately
succeeding her admission, a rapid change occurred in the degree of the ..."
4. Clinical Lessons on Nervous Diseases by Silas Weir Mitchell (1897)
"kicked off the covers, and began to move her hands, slowly flexing or extending
them until at last, the arms also moving, a general choreal movement ensued, ..."
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