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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments;
[syn: hypochondria, hypochondriasis]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hypochondrium \Hy`po*chon"dri*um\, n.; pl. L. Hypochondria, E. Hypochondriums. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? under the cartilage of the breastbone; ? under + ? cartilage.] (Anat.) Either of the hypochondriac regions. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hypochondria \Hy`po*chon"dri*a\, n. [NL.] (Med.) An excessive concern about one's own health, particularly a morbid worry about illnesses which a person imagines are affecting him, often focusing on specific symptoms; also called hypochondriasis. [1913 Webster +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hypochondria n 1: chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments [syn: hypochondria, hypochondriasis]