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Word: Hypochondriac
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: coined in French from Greek hupokhondriakos, from hupokhondria (see hypochondria)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈkɒndrɪak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
Short Definition:person who is abnormally anxious about their health
Word: Hypochondriac
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈkɒndrɪak
Dialects: British English
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