invalidism

ˈɪnvəlɪdɪzəm

Definition

Definition of invalidism - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical

TECH.

chronic ill health affecting daily life

TECH.

Invalidism prevented him from working regularly.

health focus

Dated

preoccupation with one's health condition

Dated

His invalidism led to constant doctor visits.

hypochondria

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Origin of invalidism

English, invalid (sick) + ism (condition)

Examples of invalidism in a sentence

Due to invalidism, she rarely left the house.
Her invalidism prevented her from enjoying outdoor activities.
Invalidism consumed his thoughts, affecting his daily life.

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French:invalidité, invalidisme, ...
German:Invalidität, Krankheitsfixierung, ...
Italian:invalidità, ipocondria, ...
Spanish:invalidismo, hipocondría, ...
Portuguese:invalidismo, hipocondria, ...
Chinese:慢性病, 病态关注, ...
Japanese:慢性病, 病弱, ...
Arabic:عِجْز صِحِّي مُزْمِن, هَوَس المَرَض, ...
Hebrew:חוֹלָנִיּוּת, עִסּוּק יֶתֶר בְּמַצָּב הַבְּרִיאוּת, ...
Russian:хроническое заболевание, инвалидизм, ...
Ukrainian:хронічне захворювання, інвалідизм, ...
Hindi:अस्वस्थता, स्वास्थ्य स्थिति के प्रति अत्यधिक ध्यान, ...
Bengali:অসুস্থতা, অসুস্থতাজনিত মনোযোগ, ...
Catalan:invalidesa, hipocondria, ...
Czech:churavost, chorobné zaujetí vlastním zdravím, ...
Danish:invaliditet, sygelighed, ...
Dutch:invaliditeit, invalidisme, ...
Greek:αναπηρία, υποχονδρία, ...
Hungarian:rokkantság, betegségközpontúság, ...
Khmer:ស្ថានភាពមានសុខភាពទន់ខ្សោយរ៉ាំរ៉ៃដែលប៉ះពាល់ដល់ជីវភាពប្រចាំថ្ងៃ, ការខ្វល់ខ្វាយជាប់ជានិច្ចអំពីស្ថានភាពសុខភាពរបស់ខ្លួន, ...
Korean:병약함, 건강 염려증, ...
Persian:ناتوانی مزمن, بیماری‌نگری, ...
Polish:inwalidztwo, hipochondria, ...
Portuguese (BR):invalidez, hipocondrismo, ...
Romanian:invaliditate, invalidism, ...
Swedish:sjuklighet, hälsobesatthet, ...
Thai:การเจ็บป่วยเรื้อรัง, การให้ความสำคัญกับสุขภาพ, ...
Turkish:sürekli hastalık hali, hastalık hastalığı, ...
Vietnamese:tình trạng ốm yếu, quan tâm quá mức đến sức khỏe, ...

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