See Sydenham's chorea.
[After Saint Vitus, third-century A.D. Christian martyr.]
Saint Vitus' dance
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Saint Vi·tus' dance Saint Vi·tus's dance (vī'təs, -tə-sĭz)  |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever
Synonyms: Sydenham's chorea, St. Vitus dance
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