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St. Vitus dance
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | St. Vitus dance - chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic feverSaint Vitus dance, Sydenham's choreachorea - any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs |
St. Vitus Dance
St. Vitus’ Dance a nervous disease, also called chorea. The name St. Vitus’ Dance is connected with the legend according to which, at the chapel of St. Vitus at Zabern (Alsace), invalids recovered completely from spasms that resembled dancing. MedicalSeeSt. VitusSt. Vitus dance
Related to St. Vitus dance: rheumatic fever, Huntington's choreaSynonyms for St. Vitus dancenoun chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic feverSynonyms- Saint Vitus dance
- Sydenham's chorea
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