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hypochondriac

/ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈkɒndrɪak/

noun
- 1. a person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
adjective
- 1. another term for hypochondriacal
Word Origin late 16th century: coined in French from Greek hupokhondriakos, from hupokhondria (see hypochondria).
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Hypochondriasis
Somatoform disorder that involves an excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness
Hypochondriasis or hypochondria is a condition in which a person is excessively and unduly worried about having a serious illness. Hypochondria is an old concept whose meaning has repeatedly changed over its lifespan. It has been claimed that this debilitating condition results from an inaccurate perception of the condition of body or mind despite the absence of an actual medical diagnosis. An ind... Wikipedia
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