was wotd|2007|April|7
English
Etymology
From AGr. polytonic|��ο�ονδ�ιακ�� (hupochondriakos) "of the region between the ribs and navel" < polytonic|��ο��νδ�ιο� (hupochondrios) "the space between the ribs and the navel" < polytonic|��� (hupo) "below" + polytonic|��νδ�ο� (chondros) "cartilage"
Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�haɪp���k�ndriæk/ or /�haɪp��k�ndriæk/
italbrac|US IPA|/�haɪpo��k��ndriæk/ or /�haɪp��k��ndriæk/
audio|en-us-hypochondriac.ogg|Audio (US)
Adjective
en-adj|-
- Related to, or affected by hypochondria
- Related to, or located in the hypochondrium.
Translations
trans-top|affected by hypochondria
Dutch: hypochonder
German: hypochondrisch
Spanish: hipocondriáco
trans-bottom
trans-top|related to the hypochondrium
trans-mid
Spanish: hipocondriáco, hipocóndrico
trans-bottom
Noun
en-noun
- A person affected with hypochondria.
Synonyms
valetudinarian
fa:hypochondriac
io:hypochondriac
pl:hypochondriac
ru:hypochondriac
fi:hypochondriac
vi:hypochondriac
zh:hypochondriac
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