| Term | Definition |
|---|
| agromania | a morbid desire to live in the open country especially in solitude |
| bibliomania | an intense passion for collecting books |
| dipsomania | an abnormal craving for alcoholic beverage |
| egomania | an excessive and morbid love of oneself |
| kleptomania | an uncontrollable urge to steal |
| megalomania | an exaggerated worship of one's own greatness |
| monomania | an obsession with one particular object or idea |
| plutomania | a madness for money |
| pyromania | a morbid urge to set fires |
| ailurophobia | a strong fear of cats |
| astraphobia | an unreasonable fear of thunderstorms |
| bacillophobia | a morbid fear of germs |
| claustraphobia | an excessive dread of enclosed places, a of being locked in |
| cynophobia | a morbid fear of dogs |
| hydrophobia | an overpowering dread of water |
| acrophobia | an uncontrollable fear of great heights |
| hematophobia | a morbid fear of the sight of blood |
| lyssophobia | a morbid fear of becoming insane |
| mysophobia | an excessive fear of dirt |
| nyctophobia | excessive fear of night or dark |
| thanatophobia | an irriational fear of death |
| triskaidekaphobia | a superstitious fear of the number 13 |
| xenophobia | an aversion to strangers or foreigners |
| ephidiophobia | an irrational fear of reptiles |
| pantrophobia | a fear of everything |
| amathophobia | fear of dust |
| chionophobia | fear of snow |
| chronophobia | fear of clocks |
| climacophobia | fear of staircases |
| doraphobia | fear of touching animal's fur |
| eremophobia | fear of being lonely |
| erythrophobia | fear of blushing |
| gephyrophobia | fear of crossing bridges |
| kinesophobia | fear of motion |
| ochlophobia | fear of crowds |
| odynophobia | fear of pain |
| taphephobia | fear of being buried alive |
| zoophobia | fear of animals |
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