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Definition of: hypochondriac
(hī′pə·kon′drē·ak, hip′ə-) adjective
1. Pertaining to or affected by hypochondria.
2. Of, pertaining to, or situated in the hypochondrium. Also hy·po·chon·dri·a·cal (hī′pō·kən·drī′ə·kəl).
—noun A person subject to or afflicted by hypochondria.
—hy′po·chon·dri′a·cal·ly adverb
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