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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 hypochondria
Familiarity information: HYPOCHONDRIACAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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