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Look up: hypochondriac

  1. hypochondriac
    [adj] - suffering from hypochondria 2. [n] - a patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Hypochondriac
    Hypochondriac: A person who has hypochondriasis, a disorder characterized by a preoccupation with body functions and the interpretation of normal body sensations (such as sweating) or minor abnormalities (such as minor aches and pains) as portending problems of major medical moment. Reassurance by physicians and others only serves to increase the h ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  3. Hypochondriac
    Hy`po·chon'dri·ac adjective [ Greek ... affocated in the hypochondrium: confer French hypocondriaque , formerly spelt hypochondriaque .] 1. Of or pertaining to hypochondria, or the hypochondriac regions. 2. Affected, characterized, or produced, by hypochondriasis. Hypochondriac region (Anat.) , a region on either side of the abdomen beneath the cart ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/83

  4. Hypochondriac
    Hy`po·chon'dri·ac noun A person affected with hypochondriasis. « He had become an incurable hypochondriac Macaulay.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/83

  5. hypochondriac
    1. <psychiatry> Affected, characterised, or produced, by hypochondriasis. ... 2. <anatomy> Of or pertaining to hypochondria, or the hypochondriac regions. A region on either side of the abdomen beneath the cartilages of the false ribs, beside the epigastric, and above the lumbar, region. ... Origin: Gr. Affocated in the hypochondrium: cf. ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. hypochondriac
    hypochondriacal adjective suffering from hypochondria
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. hypochondriac
    (hi″po-kon´dre-ak) pertaining to the hypochondrium (see hypochondriac region). pertaining to hypochondriasis. a person affected with hypochondriasis.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  8. Hypochondriac
    • (n.) A person affected with hypochondriasis. • (a.) Affected, characterized, or produced, by hypochondriasis. • (a.) Of or pertaining to hypochondria, or the hypochondriac regions.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. hypochondriac
    hypochondriac 1. Pertaining to the region of the hypochondrium or the upper lateral region on each side of the body and below the thorax; beneath the ribs.2. An individual with an abnormal and excessive interest in and fear of disease, especially in people who are otherwise healthy.3. A disorder characterized by a misinterpretation of physical signs that leads t...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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