Look up: Valetudinarian


  1. valetudinarian
    [adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian 2. [n] - weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=valetudinarian

  2. Valetudinarian
    Valetudinarian: Someone with a weak or sickly constitution, especially someone whose chief concern is being or becoming a chronic invalid. The word 'valetudinarian' comes from the Latin 'valere', which means to be strong or to be well, via 'valetudo' which could refer to good or bad health.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=11076

  3. Valetudinarian
    Val`e·tu`di·na'ri·an adjective [ Latin valetudinarius , from valetudo state of health, health, ill health, from valere to be strong or well: confer French valétudinaire . See Valiant .] Of infirm health; seeking to...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/3

  4. Valetudinarian
    Val`e·tu`di·na'ri·an noun A person of a weak or sickly constitution; one who is seeking to recover health. « Valetudinarians must live where they can command and scold.» Swift.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/3

  5. valetudinarian
    Of infirm health; seeking to recover health; sickly; weakly; infirm. 'My feeble health and valetudinarian stomach.' (Coleridge) 'The virtue which the world wants is a healthful virtue, not a valetudinarian virtue.' (Macaulay) ... Origin: L. Valetudinarius, from valetudo state of health, health, ill ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?valetudinarian

  6. valetudinarian
    valetudinary adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian
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  7. valetudinarian
    noun weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=valetudinarian

  8. Valetudinarian
    • (a.) Of infirm health; seeking to recover health; sickly; weakly; infirm. • (n.) A person of a weak or sickly constitution; one who is seeking to recover health.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/valetudinarian/

  9. valetudinarian
    valetudinarian A weak or sickly individual, especially one constantly and morbidly concerned with matters of health.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2262/7

  10. valetudinarian
    Type: Term Pronunciation: val′ĕ-tū′di-nār′ē-ăn Definitions: 1. An invalid or person in chronically poor health. 2. One whose chief concern is his or her invalidism or poor health.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=96610

  11. valetudinarian
    1) Diseased person 2) Sick person 3) Sufferer
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/valetudinarian/1

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