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St. Vitus’s dance
St. Vi·tus·'s dance [ saynt vtəssəz dànss ]


noun 
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Former name for  Sydenham's chorea ( not in technical use )

[Early 17th century. After St. Vitus (3th century), patron saint of those affected by this condition]
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