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Main Entry:
nosophilia
Part of Speech:
n
Definition:
a desire to be ill, sick
Etymology:
noso- 'disease'
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nosophilia
nos·o·phil·i·a (nŏs'ə-fĭl'ē-ə)
n.
A desire to be ill; love of sickness.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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