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serophobia

[ ser-uh-foh-bee-uh ]

noun

  1. an aversion to, disdain for, or fear of people living with HIV:

    The stigmatizing effect of their serophobia has been worse for me than living with the virus.



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Other Words From

  • ser·o·pho·bic adjective noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of serophobia1

First recorded in 1995–2000; sero- ( def ) + -phobia ( def )

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