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hypochondria

/ˌhaɪ.pəˈkɒn.dri.ə/

Übersetzung: Zustand oder Neigung, in dem jemand übertrieben besorgt ist oder Angst davor hat, an einer schweren Krankheit zu leiden, oft aufgrund der Fehldeutung normaler körperlicher Empfindungen., Substantiv, das die obere Bauchregion unmittelbar unter den unteren Rippen beiderseits der Magengrube bezeichnet.

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noun

C1formalcommonmedical/ˌhaɪ.pəˈkɒn.dri.ə/

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A noun referring to a condition characterized by excessive worry or fear about having a serious illness, often based on misinterpretation of normal bodily sensations.

  • 🇩🇪Zustand oder Neigung, in dem jemand übertrieben besorgt ist oder Angst davor hat, an einer schweren Krankheit zu leiden, oft aufgrund der Fehldeutung normaler körperlicher Empfindungen.
  1. Health anxiety disorder C1 formal medical

    A condition characterized by excessive worry about having a serious illness, despite medical reassurance.

    • His hypochondria led him to visit multiple doctors for the same symptoms.
    • She was diagnosed with hypochondria after years of unnecessary medical tests.
    • Hypochondria can significantly impact a person's quality of life.

    🇩🇪Hypochondrie

    Synonyme: hypochondriasis

  • hypochondrias plural form
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  • hypochondria's possessive singular form

noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˌhaɪ.pəˈkɒn.dri.əm/

A noun referring to the upper region of the abdomen located just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium.

  • 🇩🇪Substantiv, das die obere Bauchregion unmittelbar unter den unteren Rippen beiderseits der Magengrube bezeichnet.
  1. Upper abdominal region C2 formal medical

    The upper region of the abdomen located just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium.

    • The doctor palpated the patient's left hypochondrium to check for tenderness.
    • Pain in the right hypochondrium can sometimes indicate gallbladder issues.
    • An ultrasound of the hypochondrium was ordered to examine the liver and spleen.

    🇩🇪Hypochondrium

  • hypochondria plural form
  • hypochondria's possessive plural form
  • hypochondrium's possessive singular form