hypochondriasis (hi"po-kon-dri'as-is)

Persistent anxiety about health with exaggeration of small bodily symptoms. The mental condition takes its name from the hypochondriac region, to which feelings of distre and uneasine were previously referred. cartilage.] [Gr., ypo, under, -fchondros, hypochondrium (hi-po-kon'dre-um). upper lateral region of the abdomen The on either side of the epigastrium, under the costal border. [Gr., ypo, under, + chondros, cartilage.] hypo chromatic (hi-po-kro-mat'ik). Containing chroma to so mes in abnormally small amount. hypochromatism (hi-po-kro'mat-ism). ficiency of chromatin in the nucleus ofDe-a cell. [Gr., ypo, under, + chromatin.'] hypo chroma to sis Gradual disappearance(hi"po-kro-mat-o's is) of the cell nucleus.. hypochromia (hi-po-kro'me-ah). Deficiency of coloring. [Gr., ypo, under, + chroma, color.] hypochrosis (hi-po-kro's is). Anemia in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is abnormally small. [Gr., ypo, under, + chrosis, color.] hypo cines i a, hypo cines is Of(hi"po-sin-e'- se-ah, hi"po-sin-e's is). Eulenburg, diminution of motor reaction to excitation. [Gr., ypo, le , + kinesis, motion.] hypodermic (hi-po-der'mik). 1. Subcutaneous; pertaining to subcutaneous parts or ti ues. 2. Administered by subcutaneous injection; designed for such injections. [Gr., ypo, under, + derma, the skin.] hypo der moc lysis (hi"po-der-mok'lis-is). The injection of large quantities of fluids under the skin. [Gr., ypo, under, -fderma, skin, -fklysis, injection.] hypogastric (hi-po-gas'trik). Of, pertaining to, or situated in the hypogastrium. h. belt. A b. to encircle the pelvis; designed to exert pre ure upon the hypo stomach.] gastrium. [Gr., ypo, under, + gaster, hypogastrium (hi-po-gas'tre-um). The lower median portion of the abdomen. [Gr., ypo, under, + gaster, stomach.] hypo genes i a (hi"po-jen-e'se-ah). mation by defect. [Gr., ypo, short Mal for of, + genesis, production.] hypoglobulia (hi"po-glo-bu'le-ah). A deficient amount of blood corpuscles. [Gr., ypo, short of, + globule.] hypoglo al (hi-po-glos's al). Situated on, or adjacent to the lower part in, of the tongue or beneath the tongue. [Gr., ypo, under, + glo a, tongue.] hypog'nathous. Having the lower jaw prominent. [Gr., ypo, under, + gnathos, jaw.]