saint vitus dance

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Noun saint vitus dance has 1 sense

Sydenham's chorea, Saint Vitus dance, St. Vitus dance - chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever
--₁ is a kind of chorea

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Saint Vitus Dance

Definition:

Saint Vitus Dance, also known as Sydenham's chorea, is a neurological disorder characterized by rapid, involuntary, and jerky movements of the face, hands, and feet. It is usually a complication of rheumatic fever.

Example sentences:

My friend's younger sister suffered from Saint Vitus Dance after getting rheumatic fever.
Due to the severity of her Saint Vitus Dance, Sarah finds it difficult to perform daily tasks.
Doctors prescribed medication to help reduce the symptoms of his Saint Vitus Dance.

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