hypochondriases
hypochondriases is the plural of hypochondriasis.
Meaning of hypochondriasis
Noun
hypochondriasis (countable and uncountable, plural hypochondriases)
- A mental disorder (in some classifications of such disorders, including ICD-11) characterized by a persistent preoccupation with having or developing a serious illness, despite the absence of significant physical symptoms or evidence of disease.
- Near-synonym: hypochondria
- Synonyms:
- illness anxiety disorder, hypochondria
Questions about hypochondriases
- What is hypochondriases the plural of?
- Hypochondriases is the plural of hypochondriasis.
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