Ablutophobia, Altophobia +fear of bathing, washing, or cleaning. Agraphobia - fear of sexual abuse. Anthropophobia - a fear of people or being in a company, a form of social phobia.
Ablutophobia, Altophobia +fear of bathing, washing, or cleaning. Agraphobia - fear of sexual abuse. Anthropophobia - a fear of people or being in a company, a form of social phobia.
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Ablutophobia, Altophobia +fear of bathing, washing, or cleaning. Agraphobia - fear of sexual abuse. Anthropophobia - a fear of people or being in a company, a form of social phobia.
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c Ablutophobia ± fear of bathing, washing, or cleaning.
c Acrophobia, Altophobia ± fear of heights.
c Agoraphobia, Agoraphobia Without History of Panic Disorder ± fear of places or events where escape is impossible or when help is unavailable. c Agraphobia ± fear of sexual abuse. c Aichmophobia ± fear of sharp or pointed objects (as a needle, knife or a pointing finger). c Algophobia ± fear of pain. c Agyrophobia ± fear of crossing roads. c Androphobia ± fear of men. c Anthropophobia ± fear of people or being in a company, a form of social phobia. c Anthophobia ± fear of flowers. c Aquaphobia, Hydrophobia ± fear of water. c Astraphobia, Astrapophobia, Brontophobia, Keraunophobia ± fear of thunder, lightning and storms; especially common in young children. c Aviophobia, Aviatophobia ± fear of flying. c Bacillophobia, Bacteriophobia, Microbiophobia ± fear of microbes and bacteria. c Blood-injection-injury type phobia ± a DSM-IV subtype of specific phobias c Catoptrophobia - fear of mirrors or of one's own reflection. c Chorophobia - fear of dancing. c Cibophobia, Sitophobia ± aversion to food, synonymous to Anorexia nervosa. c Claustrophobia ± fear of confined spaces. c Coulrophobia ± fear of clowns (not restricted to evil clowns). c Decidophobia ± fear of making decisions. c Dental phobia, Dentophobia, Odontophobia ± fear of dentists and dental procedures c Dysmorphophobia, or body dysmorphic disorder ± a phobic obsession with a real or imaginary body defect. c Emetophobia ± fear of vomiting. c Ergasiophobia, Ergophobia ± fear of work or functioning, or a surgeon's fear of operating. c Ergophobia ± fear of work or functioning. c Erotophobia ± fear of sexual love or sexual questions. c Erythrophobia ± pathological blushing. c Gelotophobia - fear of being laughed at. c Gephyrophobia ± fear of bridges. c Genophobia, Coitophobia ± fear of sexual intercourse. c Gerascophobia ± fear of growing old or ageing. c Gerontophobia ± fear of growing old, or a hatred or fear of the elderly. c Glossophobia ± fear of speaking in public or of trying to speak. c Gymnophobia ± fear of nudity. c Gynophobia ± fear of women. c Haptephobia ± fear of being touched. c Heliophobia ± fear of sunlight. c Hemophobia, Haemophobia ± fear of blood. c Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia ± fear of the number 666. c Hoplophobia ± fear of weapons, specifically firearms (Generally a political term but the clinical phobia is also documented). c Ligyrophobia ± fear of loud noises. c Lipophobia ± fear/avoidance of fats in food. c Megalophobia - fear of large/oversized objects. c Mysophobia ± fear of germs, contamination or dirt. c Necrophobia ± fear of death, the dead. c Neophobia, Cainophobia, Cainotophobia, Cenophobia, Centophobia, Kainolophobia, Kainophobia ± fear of newness, novelty. c Nomophobia ± fear of being out of mobile phone contact. c Nosophobia ± fear of contracting a disease. c Nyctophobia, Achluophobia, Lygophobia, Scotophobia ± fear of darkness. c Osmophobia, Olfactophobia ± fear of smells. c Paraskavedekatriaphobia, Paraskevidekatriaphobia, Friggatriskaidekaphobia ± fear of Friday the 13th. c Panphobia ± fear of everything or constantly afraid without knowing what is causing it. c Phasmophobia - fear of ghosts, spectres or phantasms. c Phagophobia ± fear of swallowing. c Phobophobia ± fear of having a phobia. c Phonophobia ± fear of loud sounds. c Pyrophobia ± fear of fire. c Radiophobia ± fear of radioactivity or X-rays. c Sociophobia ± fear of people or social situations c Scopophobia ± fear of being looked at or stared at. c Somniphobia ± fear of sleep. c Spectrophobia ± fear of mirrors and one's own reflections. c Taphophobia ± fear of the grave, or fear of being placed in a grave while still alive. c Technophobia ± fear of technology (see also Luddite). c Telephone phobia, fear or reluctance of making or taking phone calls. c Tetraphobia ± fear of the number 4. c Tokophobia ± fear of childbirth. c Tomophobia ± fear or anxiety of surgeries/surgical operations. c Traumatophobia ± a synonym for injury phobia, a fear of having an injury c Triskaidekaphobia, Terdekaphobia ± fear of the number 13. c Trypanophobia, Belonephobia, Enetophobia ± fear of needles or injections. c Workplace phobia ± fear of the work place. c Xenophobia ± fear of strangers, foreigners, or aliens.
c Ailurophobia ± fear/dislike of cats.
c Animal phobia - fear of certain animals, a category of specific phobias. c Apiphobia ± fear/dislike of bees (also known as Melissophobia). c Arachnophobia ± fear/dislike of spiders. c Chiroptophobia ± fear/dislike of bats. c Cynophobia ± fear/dislike of dogs. c Entomophobia ± fear/dislike of insects. c Equinophobia ± fear/dislike of horses (also known as Hippophobia). c Herpetophobia - fear/dislike of reptiles. c Ichthyophobia ± fear/dislike of fish. c Musophobia ± fear/dislike of mice and/or rats. c Ophidiophobia ± fear/dislike of snakes. c Ornithophobia ± fear/dislike of birds. c Scoleciphobia ± fear of worms. c Selachophobia - fear/dislike of sharks. c Zoophobia ± a generic term for animal phobias.
c Hydrophobia ± fear of water (a symptom of rabies).
c Photophobia ± hypersensitivity to light causing aversion to light c Phonophobia ± hypersensitivity to sound causing aversion to sounds. c Osmophobia ± hypersensitivity to smells causing aversion to odors.
c Acidophobia/Acidophobic ± preference for non-acidic conditions.
c Heliophobia/Heliophobic ± aversion to sunlight. c Hydrophobia/Hydrophobic ± a property of being repelled by water. c Lipophobicity ± a property of fat rejection c Ombrophobia ± avoidance of rain c Photophobia (biology) a negative phototaxis or phototropism response, or a tendency to stay out of the light c Superhydrophobe ± the property given to materials that are extremely difficult to get wet. c Thermophobia ± aversion to heat.
c Biphobia ± dislike of bisexuals.
c Chemophobia ± prejudice against artificial substances in favour of 'natural' substances. c Ephebiphobia ± fear/dislike of youth. c Gerontophobia, Gerascophobia ± fear of growing old or a hatred of the elderly. c Heterophobia ± fear/dislike of heterosexuals. c Homophobia ± aversion to homosexuality or fear of homosexuals. (This word has become a common political term, and many people interpret it as a slur.) c Hoplophobia ± aversion to firearms or firearms owners. This word has also gained a certain political notoriety as a dysphemism for "gun control advocate". c Judeophobia ± fear/dislike of Jews. c Lesbophobia ± fear/dislike of lesbian women. c Pedophobia, Pediophobia ± fear/dislike of children. c Psychophobia ± fear/dislike of mentally ill. c Transphobia ± fear or dislike of transgender or transsexual people. c Xenophobia ± fear or dislike of foreigners.