Meaning of HYPOCHONDRIA
Pronunciation: | | `hIpu'kândreeu
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| Definition: | | [n] chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments |
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| Synonyms: | | hypochondriasis |
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| See Also: | | anxiety, anxiousness | |
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| Definition: | | \Hy`po*chon"dri*a\, n. [NL.] (Med.)
Hypochondriasis; melancholy; the blues.
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| Related Terms: | | abstraction, abulia, accident neurosis, alienation, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxiety state, apathy, association neurosis, battle fatigue, blast neurosis, cachexia, cachexy, catatonic stupor, chronic ill health, combat fatigue, compensation neurosis, compulsion, compulsion neurosis, conversion hysteria, conversion neurosis, debilitation, debility, decrepitude, dejection, delicacy, delicate health, depression, detachment, elation, emotionalism, enervation, euphoria, exhaustion, expectation neurosis, feebleness, fixation neurosis, folie du doute, fragility, frailty, fright neurosis, healthlessness, homosexual neurosis, hypochondriasis, hysteria, hysterics, ill health, indifference, infirmity, insensibility, invalidism, invalidity, languishing, languishment, lethargy, mania, melancholia, mental distress, morbidity, morbidness, neurosis, neuroticism, obsession, obsessional neurosis, occupational neurosis, pathological indecisiveness, pathoneurosis, peakedness, phobia, poor health, preoccupation, psychalgia, psychasthenia, psychomotor disturbance, psychoneurosis, psychoneurotic disorder, psychopathia martialis, regression neurosis, shell shock, sickliness, situational neurosis, stupor, tic, twitching, unhealthiness, unresponsiveness, unsoundness, unwholesomeness, valetudinarianism, war neurosis, wasting, weakliness, withdrawal |
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