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Noun: hypochondriasis  ,hI-pow-kun'drI-u-sis
  1. Chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
    "His hypochondriasis led him to visit the doctor frequently for minor concerns";
    - hypochondria

Type of: anxiety, anxiousness

Encyclopedia: Hypochondriasis