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Hypochondriasis

noun
1.
Chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments.  Synonym: hypochondria.






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"Hypochondriasis" Quotes from Famous Books



... / Hypochondriasis { found in many of the hypersuggestible, frequent { in the mild depressions and in all victims of { self-attention. { Retardation { found in most depressions. { Deficiency { as in idiocy—the inability to form new concepts. { Acceleration { as in hypo-mania. ...
— Applied Psychology for Nurses • Mary F. Porter

... be stopped until the tobacco-pipe was placed between its lips." Dr. Pidduck asserts that in no instance is the sin of the father more strikingly visited upon his children than the sin of tobacco using. "The enervation, the hypochondriasis, the hysteria, the insanity, the dwarfish deformities, the consumption, the suffering lives, and early deaths of the children of inveterate smokers bear ample testimony to the feebleness and unsoundness of the constitution ...
— Almost A Man • Mary Wood-Allen



Words linked to "Hypochondriasis" :   anxiety, hypochondria, anxiousness



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