English Explanatory Dictionary

Huntington's disease

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Huntington's disease

Etymology

Named after American physician George Huntington.

Synonyms

Huntington's chorea Huntingtonism

Derived words

Huntington's disease-like syndrome
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