hypochondria
The origin and history of hypochondria.
Etymology
The word comes from New Latin, from hypochondrium, and was used for a condition thought to have its seat in the upper part of the abdomen.
The origin and history of hypochondria.
The word comes from New Latin, from hypochondrium, and was used for a condition thought to have its seat in the upper part of the abdomen.
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