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hypochondriacism

hypochondriacism noun: hypochondriasis, hypochondria.

Noun

hypochondriacism (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) hypochondriasis, hypochondria

Origin of hypochondriacism

From hypochondriac + -ism.

Questions about hypochondriacism

What does hypochondriacism mean?
Hypochondriacism means hypochondriasis, hypochondria.
What part of speech is hypochondriacism?
Hypochondriacism is a noun.

Words near hypochondriacism in the dictionary

  1. hypochondres
  2. hypochondria
  3. hypochondriac
  4. hypochondriacal
  5. hypochondriacally
  6. hypochondriacism
  7. hypochondriack
  8. hypochondriacks
  9. hypochondriacs
  10. hypochondrial
  11. hypochondrias

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