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hemophobia

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[hee-muh-foh-bee-uh, hem-uh-] / ˌhi məˈfoʊ bi ə, ˌhɛm ə- /

noun

Psychiatry.
  1. an irrational or disproportionate fear of blood.


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Etymology

Origin of hemophobia

First recorded in 1885–90; hemo- -phobia ( def. )


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