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hipocondríaco
hipocondríaco
See also: hipocondriaco
Portuguese
Adjective
hipocondríaco m (feminine singular hipocondríaca, masculine plural hipocondríacos, feminine plural hipocondríacas, comparable)
- hypochondriac (affected by hypochondria)
Noun
hipocondríaco m (plural hipocondríacos, feminine hipocondríaca, feminine plural hipocondríacas)
- hypochondriac (person affected by hypochondria)
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Spanish
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑποχονδριακός (hupokhondriakós, “of the region between the ribs and navel”), from ὑποχόνδριος (hupokhóndrios, “the space between the ribs and the navel”), from ὑπό (hupó, “below”) + χόνδρος (khóndros, “cartilage”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [i.po.kon.ˈdɾi.a.ko]
Adjective
hipocondríaco m (feminine singular hipocondríaca, masculine plural hipocondríacos, feminine plural hipocondríacas)
- hypochondriac (affected by hypochondria)
Noun
hipocondríaco m (plural hipocondríacos)
- hypochondriac (person affected by hypochondria)