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Noun(1) chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments(2) the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium

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(1) The biggest damage to health has instead come from hypochondria and well-meaning but misguided attempts to help people.(2) People with hypochondria really believe they're sick.(3) Experts say that an abnormal fixation on STDs can be a sign of obsessive-compulsive disorder or hypochondria .(4) My annual bout of dental hypochondria came late this year.(5) I've mostly cracked the neurotic hypochondria I suffered from as a teenager, but once in a while it creeps back into my life.(6) Among his many contributions to pathology was his observation of cholelithiasis as a disease distinct from mere hypochondria or epigastic pain.(7) I think it's just paranoid hypochondria : now that I've bought the car I'm scared I won't be able to drive it without crippling myself.(8) My hypochondria has eased a bit over the past 35 years - now I worry more about my kids' health, freaking out over every sniffle and scrape.(9) The result for her is misery, a permanent state of irritation, dissatisfaction, and hypochondria .(10) In fact, depression, paranoid reactions and hypochondria are quite common among the aged and should be properly addressed.(11) Grandma's elephantine ankles, mother's hypochondria , Grandpa's grubbiness, are all experienced as her own.(12) I suspected, though, that Donald had more than a touch of hypochondria , a malady from which a number of our relatives suffered.(13) At first glance, it might be tempting to dismiss this fear of blindness as hypochondria and leave it at that.(14) As she coaxed out my tale of hypochondria and patiently explained the phenomenon of growing pains, my mother rocked me in her arms.(15) However, my mum's therapist simply told me I had a case of hypochondria .(16) Vata personalities tend toward hypochondria , and Kaphas are known as masters of the art of avoidance.
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(1) hypochondrium
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Noun
1. hypochondriasis


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

I-Isn't hypochondria a common
idiosyncrasy of Jewish people?

I-Isn't HYPOCHONDRIA a common idiosyncrasy of Jewish people?

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 7


Howie, this is just your hypochondria.

Howie, this is just your HYPOCHONDRIA.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 15


that was my hypochondria.

that was my HYPOCHONDRIA.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 15


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