noun[ U ]medicalspecializeduk/eɪ.kɪˌnet.ɪkˌrɪdʒ.ɪd eɪtʃˈdiː/us/eɪ.kɪˌnet̬.ɪkˌrɪdʒ.ɪd eɪtʃˈdiː/(also juvenile HD); (Westphal variant HD)
运动不能强直性亨廷顿氏症
a genetic disease that causes uncontrollable physical movements and eventual dementia. It is a form of Huntington's disease that starts before the age of 20 and progresses rapidly