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chorea vs orthochorea

orthochorea vs chorea

chorea and orthochorea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chorea Yes No No No
orthochorea Yes No No No
As nouns, orthochorea is a hyponym of chorea; that is, orthochorea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chorea:
  • chorea: any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
  • orthochorea: a form of chorea in which spasms occur mainly when the patient is erect
chorea (noun) orthochorea (noun)
any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs a form of chorea in which spasms occur mainly when the patient is erect
chorea in dogs
Difference between chorea and orthochorea

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