hypochondriac
adjective/ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriæk/
/ˌhaɪpəˈkɑːndriæk/
(also hypochondriacal
/ˌhaɪpəˌkɒnˈdraɪəkl/
/ˌhaɪpəˌkɑːnˈdraɪəkl/
)- worrying so much that you may be or become ill that it badly affects your life; affected by hypochondriaTopics Mental healthc2
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