hipochondria

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See also: hipochondrią

Polish

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Etymology

Internationalism; compare English hypochondria, French hypocondrie, German Hypochondrie, ultimately from New Latin hypochondria. Doublet of chandra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xi.pɔˈxɔn.drja/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔndrja
  • Syllabification: hi‧po‧chon‧dria

Noun

hipochondria f

  1. (pathology, psychology) hypochondria (psychological disorder)

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Further reading

  • hipochondria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hipochondria in Polish dictionaries at PWN