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      hypochondriasis
      noun
      chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
      Roots
      hypohypo- · Greek · under, belowchondroschondri- · Greek · cartilage (of the breastbone)iasis-asis · Greek · diseased condition
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      The word hypochondriasis breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: hypo-, from Greek hypo (“under, below”); chondri, from Greek chondros (“cartilage (of the breastbone)”); and -asis, from Greek iasis (“diseased condition”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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