hypochondriasis

• Hysteria also has significant chronic pain disorder, hypochondriasis, and overlap with the diagnostic term body dysmorphic disorder. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
• Ancient writers certainly attributed a host of virtues to this plant, especially for the cure of hypochondriasis, and insanity. —  Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
• Affected with hypochondriasis, morbid anxiety about the health Hymen (hi'men). —  Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
• It appeared to be some terrible and gigantic hypochondriasis--some waking nightmare--coming over him like the shadow of his disappointed ambition, blighting his strength, and warning him, that when the heart is made the battle-field of the passions for too long a period, the physical powers will ultimately suffer, until the body becomes the victim of the spirit Yet, notwithstanding this feeling, Sir Thomas's mind was considerably relieved. —  The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
• [292] We might perhaps extend this saying beyond the accidents of hypochondriasis, and urge that the few wide, profound, and real observers of human life have all known, and known often, this fantastic consciousness of living in a strange distorted universe of lunatics, knaves, grotesques. —  Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2)

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