valetudinarian
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British pronunciation
/vˌalɪtjˌuːdɪnˈeəɹiən/

Definition & Meaning of "valetudinarian"in English

Valetudinarian
01

a person who is weak or frequently ill, often excessively concerned with their health

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He became a valetudinarian after years of minor illnesses.
The elderly man was a valetudinarian, always checking his blood pressure.
valetudinarian
01

a person who is excessively concerned about their health and often believes they are ill

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Examples
The valetudinarian approach to wellness often results in unnecessary medical tests and consultations.
Her valetudinarian mindset led her to meticulously track every minor symptom, creating constant worry about potential health issues.
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