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hypochondric, a. rare.|hɪpəʊˈkɒndrɪk, haɪpəʊ-|
[f. hypochondria + -ic: cf. anæmia, anæmic.]
= hypochondriac a.
1681Hickeringill Vind. Naked Truth ii. Ep. 1 Windy and Hypochondrick Vapour. 1871B. Taylor Faust (1875) I. Notes 239, I discarded all hypochondric distortions of fancy and determined to live.
So hypoˈchondrical a., hypoˈchondrism, hypoˈchondrist. rare.
1665J. Spencer Vulg. Proph. 130 Persons so extremely ignorant, vicious, vain or hypochondrical [etc.]. 1812Coleridge in Southey's Omniana II. 15 An hypochondrist, to whom his limbs appear to be of glass. 1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) III. 60 We shall have little scruple in assigning the origin of most cases of hypochondrism to a morbid condition of one or more of the digestive organs. |