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HYPOCHONDRIACAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hypochondriacal mean? 

HYPOCHONDRIACAL (adjective)
  The adjective HYPOCHONDRIACAL has 1 sense:

1. suffering from hypochondriaplay

  Familiarity information: HYPOCHONDRIACAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYPOCHONDRIACAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Suffering from hypochondria

Synonyms:

hypochondriac; hypochondriacal

Similar:

neurotic; psychoneurotic (affected with emotional disorder)

Derivation:

hypochondria (chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments)


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