hypochondria /hy·po·chon·dria/ (-kon´dre-ah)
hypochondria.
hypochondria [hi″po-kon´dre-ah]
hypochondria (hī´pōkon´drē
),
1. plural of hypochondrium.
2. hypochondriasis.
hy·po·chon·dri·a (h  p -k n dr -)n. The conviction that one is or is likely to become ill, often accompanied by physical symptoms, when illness is neither present nor likely. Also called hypochondriasis. |
hypochondria.
See hypochondriasis.
hypochondria [hi″po-kon´dre-ah]
1. plural of hypochondrium.
2. hypochondriasis.
hypochondria (hī´pōkon´drē
),n anxiety about disease; a type of neurosis characterized by fear of disease or by simulated disease.
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