Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hypochondria

1 sense of hypochondria

Sense 1
hypochondria, hypochondriasis -- (chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments)
       => anxiety, anxiousness -- ((psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hypochondrium

1 sense of hypochondrium

Sense 1
hypochondrium -- (the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium)
       => area, region -- (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region")