Found 2 items, similar to hypochondriac.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: hypochondriac hypochondriac adj : suffering from hypochondria [syn: hypochondriacal] hypochondriac n : a patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments
English → English (gcide) Definition: Hypochondriac Hypochondriac \Hy`po*chon"dri*ac\, n. A person affected with hypochondria. [1913 Webster] He had become an incurable hypochondriac. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Hypochondriac \Hy`po*chon"dri*ac\, a. [Gr. ? affocated in the hypochondrium: cf. F. hypocondriaque, formerly spelt hypochondriaque.] 1. Of or pertaining to hypochondria, or the hypochondriac regions. [1913 Webster] 2. Affected, characterized, or produced, by hypochondriasis. [1913 Webster] Hypochondriac region (Anat.), a region on either side of the abdomen beneath the cartilages of the false ribs, beside the epigastric, and above the lumbar, region. [1913 Webster]