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Meaning of "choreiform" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHOREIFORM

choreiform  [kəˈriːɪˌfɔːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHOREIFORM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Choreiform is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CHOREIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of choreiform in the English dictionary

The definition of choreiform in the dictionary is resembling the signs and indications of chorea, a condition distinguished by uncontrolled muscular contractions.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHOREIFORM


campodeiform
ˌkæmpəʊˈdiːɪˌfɔːm
clypeiform
ˈklɪpiːɪˌfɔːm
cuneiform
ˈkjuːnɪˌfɔːm
deiform
ˈdiːɪˌfɔːm
filiform
ˈfɪlɪˌfɔːm
foveiform
ˈfəʊviːɪˌfɔːm
fusiform
ˈfjuːzɪˌfɔːm
glandiform
ˈɡlændɪˌfɔːm
gruiform
ˈɡruːɪˌfɔːm
malleiform
ˈmæliːɪˌfɔːm
multiform
ˈmʌltɪˌfɔːm
naupliiform
ˈnɔːpliːɪˌfɔːm
nonuniform
ˌnɒnˈjuːnɪˌfɔːm
piriform
ˈpɪrɪˌfɔːm
plexiform
ˈplɛksɪˌfɔːm
proteiform
prəʊˈtiːɪˌfɔːm
pyriform
ˈpɪrɪˌfɔːm
stratiform
ˈstrætɪˌfɔːm
uniform
ˈjuːnɪˌfɔːm
vermiform
ˈvɜːmɪˌfɔːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHOREIFORM

choreatic
choree
choregic
choregraph
choregrapher
choregraphic
choregraphically
choregraphy
choregus
choreic
choreman
choreodrama
choreograph
choreographer
choreographic
choreographically
choreography
choreoid
choreologist
choreology

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHOREIFORM

aeriform
auriform
calceiform
coliform
cribriform
cruciform
dress uniform
epileptiform
form
hydatidiform
maniform
omniform
radiciform
raniform
reniform
school uniform
Scout uniform
setiform
spiniform
spongiform
variform

Synonyms and antonyms of choreiform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «choreiform» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHOREIFORM

Find out the translation of choreiform to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of choreiform from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «choreiform» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

舞蹈病样
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coreiformes
570 millions of speakers

English

choreiform
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

choreiform
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رقصية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хорееподобные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coreiforme
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

choreiform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

choréiforme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Choreiform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

choreiforme
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

舞踏病様
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

choreiform
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Choreiform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

choreiform
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

choreiform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोरियोरिफॉर्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

koreiform
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coreiformi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pląsawicze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хорееподобнимі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coreiforme
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χορειόμορφες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

senuweetrekkings
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

koreiforma
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

choreatiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of choreiform

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHOREIFORM»

The term «choreiform» is normally little used and occupies the 110.376 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHOREIFORM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «choreiform» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «choreiform» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about choreiform

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHOREIFORM»

Discover the use of choreiform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to choreiform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On Chorea and Choreiform Affections
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition.
Sir William Osler, 2013
2
Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for ...
Choreiform movement can occur in any body part and often is observed in shoulders, arms, and hands, or in the tongue and face as grimaces. Clark (1975) reports a hemichorea may occur on one side of the body with vascular lesions of the ...
Cecil R. Reynolds, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, 2004
3
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders: Diagnosis and ...
Sometimes the choreiform movement becomes incorporated into a semipurposeful movement; for example, what begins as a choreiform abduction of the arm may end as what appears to be a voluntary smoothing of the hair. Patients with ...
Charles H. Adler, J. Eric Ahlskog, 2000
4
Child Neurology
The differential diagnosis between children with mild choreiform movements owing to Sydenham chorea and those whose choreiform movements are based on minimal brain dysfunction (see Chapter 1 8) is difficult because children with ...
John H. Menkes, Harvey B. Sarnat, Bernard L. Maria, 2006
5
Encyclopedia of Special Education
Choreiform movement can occur in any body part and often is observed in shoulders, arms, and hands, or in the tongue and face as grimaces. Chorea often occurs with writhing and twisting movements that are called atheosis. Chorea can be ...
Cecil R. Reynolds, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, 2007
6
Pediatric Neurology: Essentials for General Practice
The fluid quality of choreiform movements is unique and distinguishes chorea from tics, myoclonus, tremor, and seizures. The patient cannot suppress choreiform movements, although some patients attempt to incorporate their choreiform ...
Peter Louis Heilbroner, Glenn Y. Castaneda, 2007
7
Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs: A ...
Choreiform. movements. Ask the Following Questions: 1. What is the patient's age? Children are likely to develop Sydenham's chorea, Tourette's syndrome, or Wilson's disease. Huntington's chorea and senile chorea usually occur in adults. 2.
Douglas R. Collins, R. Douglas Collins, 2012
8
Color Atlas of Neuroscience: Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology
The hyperkinetic disturbances present as dyskinesias, and the three most common are athetoid movements, ballismus, and choreiform movements. Athetoid movements are uncontrollable writhing motions of distal limbs; ballismus is the ...
Ben Greenstein, Adam Greenstein, 2000
9
Diagnostic Clinical Neuropsychology
Psychiatric manifestations may appear in the early stages of the disease, before the appearance of choreiform movements, and the patient may be diagnosed as having a major affective or thought disorder. Hall, Bigler, and Rut- ledge (1989) ...
Erin D. Bigler, Pamelia Fowler Clement, 1997
10
Acquired Speech and Language Disorders
The term 'chorea' is derived from the Greek word for 'dance' and was originally applied to the dance-like gait and continual limb movements seen in acute infectious chorea. A choreic (or choreiform) movement consists of a single, unsustained ...
Bruce E. Murdoch, 2013

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHOREIFORM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term choreiform is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ballyclare family fundraise for US trip to treat son's brain condition
... anxiety over daily tasks, emotional crises, irritability and aggression, Choreiform Movements similar to cerebral palsy, severe pain in his head ... «Larne Times, Apr 15»
2
The Ethics of Diagnosing a Stranger
Was our group remiss because we did not inform the stranger with choreiform movements or our colleague with tics of their diagnoses, simply ... «ScienceBlogs, Mar 09»
3
The Vesicular Monoamine Transporter
In rare instances, a trial of reserpine might be warranted in a younger patient who has psychotic episodes and has serious choreiform or ... «Psychiatric Times, Apr 08»

REFERENCE
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