HYPOCHONDRIAC


Meaning of HYPOCHONDRIAC in English

n.

Pronunciation: -dr ē - ˌ ak

Function: adjective

Etymology: French hypochondriaque, from Greek hypochondriakos, from hypochondria

Date: 1599

1 : HYPOCHONDRIACAL

2 : of, relating to, or being the two regions of the abdomen lying on either side of the epigastric region and above the lumbar regions

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