valetudinarianism

[ val-i-tood-n-air-ee-uh-niz-uhm, -tyood- ]

noun
  1. the state, condition, or habits of a valetudinarian.

Origin of valetudinarianism

1
First recorded in 1830–40; valetudinarian + -ism

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