nosomania

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noun

A form of hypochondria involving a morbid belief that one is suffering from an unusual disease

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Meanings

nounnosomania (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of hypochondria involving a morbid belief that one is suffering from an unusual disease

Origin

From noso- + -mania.

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Translations

French nosomanie
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Italian nosomania
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Romanian nosomanie
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

nosomania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nosomania

MLA

“nosomania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nosomania. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nosomania,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nosomania.

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