compucondria

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of computer +‎ hypochondria

Noun

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compucondria (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Synonym of cyberchondria
    • 2020 June 12, Christina Nikolova Grupcheva, Mladena Nikolaeva Radeva, Dimitar Ivanov Grupchev, “How to run an efficient eye care practice during and after the COVID-19 pandemic”, in Scripta Scientifica Medica[1], volume 52, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 9–16:
      Cyberchondria (compucondria) is the unfounded escalation of concerns about common symptomology based on a review of search results and literature online (13).