philemaphobia
American
[fil-uh-muh-foh-bee-uh]
/ ˌfɪl ə məˈfoʊ bi ə /
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of philemaphobia
First recorded in 2000–05; from Greek phílēma (stem phílēmat- ) “a kiss” + -phobia
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