Hypochondriac and Patient

Hypochondriac

Hypochondriac noun - A patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments.

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Patient and hypochondriac are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patient" instead a noun "Hypochondriac".

Nearby Word: hypochondria

Patient noun - An individual awaiting or under medical care and treatment.

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Hypochondriac and patient are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hypochondriac" with "Patient", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: patience, patiently

annoying	annoying hypochondriac	annoying patient
recurring	recurring hypochondriac	recurring patient

In Scrubs, there was an episode with a hypochondriac patient who demanded every test available.

Source: Unexpected Positive

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Patient and Hypochondriac. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypochondriac/patient

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