valetudinarianism

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(val′i to̅o̅d′n âr′ē ə niz′əm, -tyo̅o̅d′-)


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val•e•tu•di•nar•i•an•ism  (val′i to̅o̅d′n âr′ē ə niz′əm, -tyo̅o̅d′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the state, condition, or habits of a valetudinarian.
  • valetudinarian + -ism 1830–40

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