hypochondriacal

• Beschreibt eine Person, die übertrieben besorgt um ihre Gesundheit ist und oft glaubt, krank zu sein, obwohl keine Erkrankung vorliegt.

Describes a person who is excessively anxious about their health, often believing they are ill when they are not.

1. Suffering from hypochondriaC1formalmedical

   Excessively worried about having a serious illness, often interpreting normal bodily sensations as symptoms of disease.

   Hypochondrisch

   • His hypochondriacal tendencies made him visit the doctor every week.
   • She had a hypochondriacal fear that every headache was a brain tumor.
   • The patient's hypochondriacal complaints were not supported by any medical tests.

   Synonymehypochondriacvaletudinarian