Definition of Hypochondria
Hypochondria
hy·po·chon·dria
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a condition in which a person has abnormal/irrational fear or anxiety that they have one or more illnesses, typically severe; the condition of imagining that one's minor symptoms are indicative of a severe undiagnosed health problem;
e.g. He suffers from hypochondria, so he visits the doctor even for the smallest ailment.
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