English Explanatory Dictionary

cyberchondria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Anxiety concerning one's health, caused by visiting medical websites.

Pronunciation

/ˌsaɪbə(ɹ)ˈkɒndɹi.ə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cyberchondria.wav

Word forms

cyberchondria

Etymology

Blend of cyber- + hypochondria.

Synonyms

compucondria

Related words

cyberchondriac Doctor Google
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