Huntington

Hun ting ton |ˈhəntiNGtən ˈhəntɪŋtən | 1 a town in northern Long Island in New York that includes Huntington, Cold Spring Harbor, and other villages; pop. 201,594 (est. 2008 ). 2 a city in southwestern West Virginia, on the Ohio River; pop. 49,185 (est. 2008 ).

Huntington Beach

Hun ting ton Beach a city in southern California, on the Pacific coast, south of Long Beach; pop. 192,620 (est. 2008 ).

Huntington's chorea

Hun ting ton's cho re a |ˈhəntiNGtənz kəˈrēə ˈhəntɪŋtənz kəˈriə | ▶noun a hereditary disease marked by degeneration of the brain cells and causing chorea and progressive dementia. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: named after George Huntington (1851 –1916 ), the US neurologist who first described it.

Huntington

Hun ¦ting |ton |ˈhʌntɪŋtən | a city in West Virginia, on the Ohio River; pop. 49,185 (est. 2008 ).

Huntington Beach

Hun ¦ting |ton Beach a city on the Pacific coast, to the south of Long Beach, in southern California; pop. 192,620 (est. 2008 ). It is noted as a surfing locality.

Huntington's disease

Hun ¦ting |ton's dis |ease |ˈhʌntɪŋt (ə )nz | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a hereditary disease marked by degeneration of the brain cells and causing chorea and progressive dementia. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: named after George Huntington (1851 –1916 ), the American neurologist who first described it.