variants:
or less commonly hypochondriac
Definition of hypochondriacal
: exhibiting or marked by unusual or excessive recurring concern about one's health : affected or produced by hypochondria
And given my hypochondriacal nature, I have no choice but to see my doctor regularly.— Alonzo Weston
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The first known use of hypochondriacal was in 1576
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