hypochondria
Betekenis (Engels)
- (uncountable) A formerly defined psychological disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness. No longer a current medical diagnosis; see hypochondriasis for more.
- (obsolete, uncountable) Melancholy; depression.
hypochondrium
The upper region of the abdomen, covering the upperribs, at each side of the epigastrium.
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Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From New Latin hypochondria (the morbid condition so called, supposed to have its seat in the upper part of the abdomen), from hypochondrium (see English hypochondrium for more).
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