hypochondria

Japanese: hypochondrios
hypochondria

…It is also called hypochondria. The Greek word hypochondrios, meaning "under the costal cartilage," was first used as the name of the disease by Galen in the 2nd century. This was translated as hypochondria by the Japanese psychiatrist Kure Shuzo. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "hypochondrios" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ヒポコンドリーともいう。ギリシア語で〈肋軟骨の下〉を意味したヒュポコンドリオスhypochondriosという語が,2世紀にガレノスによって初めて病名として用いられた。これが,日本の精神医学者呉秀三により心気症と訳された。…

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