— hypochondriacally , adv.
/huy'peuh kon"dree ak'/ , adj.
1. Also, hypochondriacal /huy'poh keuhn druy"euh keuhl/ . Psychiatry.
a. pertaining to or suffering from hypochondria.
b. produced by hypochondria.
2. Anat. , Zool. of or pertaining to the hypochondrium.
n.
3. Psychiatry. a person suffering from or subject to hypochondria.
4. a person who worries or talks excessively about his or her health.
[ 1605-15; hypochondriacus hypochondriakós affected in the upper abdomen. See HYPOCHONDRIA, -AC ]