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valetudinarians
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a person who is weak or frequently ill, often excessively concerned with their health
- He became a valetudinarian after years of minor illnesses.
- The elderly man was a valetudinarian, always checking his blood pressure.
- She lived as a valetudinarian, constantly worrying about diet and exercise.
- Doctors found that many valetudinarians were more anxious than physically unwell.
- His friends teased him for being a valetudinarian.