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hemophobia
[ hee-muh-foh-bee-uh, hem-uh- ]
noun
Psychiatry.
- an irrational or disproportionate fear of blood.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³ó±ð·³¾´Ç·±è³ó´Ç·²ú¾±³¦ adjective noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hemophobia1
First recorded in 1885–90; hemo- -phobia ( def )
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Example Sentences
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They may be like "Beth," a pseudonym, a middle school student in Boston whose hemophobia, or fear of blood, was so severe that even a figure of speech like "cut it out" could make her faint.
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