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AblutophobiaFear of washing or bathing.
AcarophobiaFear of itching or of the insects that cause itching.
AcerophobiaFear of sourness.
AchluophobiaFear of darkness.
AcousticophobiaFear of noise.
AcrophobiaFear of heights.
AerophobiaFear of drafts, air swallowing, or airbourne noxious substances.
AeroacrophobiaFear of open high places.
AeronausiphobiaFear of vomiting secondary to airsickness.
AgateophobiaFear of insanity.
AgliophobiaFear of pain.
AgoraphobiaFear of open spaces or of being in crowded, public places like markets. Fear of leaving a safe place.
AgrizoophobiaFear of wild animals.
AgyrophobiaFear of streets or crossing the street.
AichmophobiaFear of needles or pointed objects.
AilurophobiaFear of cats.
AlbuminurophobiaFear of kidney disease.
AlektorophobiaFear of chickens.
AlgophobiaFear of pain.
AlliumphobiaFear of garlic.
AllodoxaphobiaFear of opinions.
AltophobiaFear of heights.
AmathophobiaFear of dust.
AmaxophobiaFear of riding in a car.
AmbulophobiaFear of walking.
AmnesiphobiaFear of amnesia.
AmychophobiaFear of scratches or being scratched.
AnablephobiaFear of looking up.
AncraophobiaFear of wind. (Anemophobia)
AndrophobiaFear of men.
AnemophobiaFear of air drafts or wind.(Ancraophobia)
AnginophobiaFear of angina, choking or narrowness.
AnglophobiaFear of England or English culture, etc.
AngrophobiaFear of anger or of becoming angry.
AnkylophobiaFear of immobility of a joint.
AnthrophobiaFear of flowers.
AnthropophobiaFear of people or society.
AntlophobiaFear of floods.
AnuptaphobiaFear of staying single.
ApeirophobiaFear of infinity.
AphenphosmphobiaFear of being touched. (Haphephobia)
ApiphobiaFear of bees.
ApotemnophobiaFear of persons with amputations.
ArachibutyrophobiaFear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.
ArachnephobiaFear of spiders.
ArithmophobiaFear of numbers.
ArrhenphobiaFear of men.
ArsonphobiaFear of fire.
AsthenophobiaFear of fainting or weakness.
AstraphobiaFear of thunder and lightning.(Ceraunophobia, Keraunophobia)
AstrophobiaFear of stars or celestial space.
AsymmetriphobiaFear of asymmetrical things.
AtaxiophobiaFear of ataxia. (muscular incoordination)
AtaxophobiaFear of disorder or untidiness.
AtelophobiaFear of imperfection.
AtephobiaFear of ruin or ruins.
AthazagoraphobiaFear of being forgotton or ignored or forgetting.
AtomosophobiaFear of atomic explosions.
AtychiphobiaFear of failure.
AulophobiaFear of flutes.
AurophobiaFear of gold.
AuroraphobiaFear of Northern lights.
AutodysomophobiaFear of one that has a vile odor.
AutomatonophobiaFear of ventriloquist's dummies, animatronic creatures, wax statues - anything that falsly represents a sentient being.
AutomysophobiaFear of being dirty.
AutophobiaFear of being alone or of oneself.
AviophobiaFear of flying.
BacillophobiaFear of microbes.
BacteriophobiaFear of bacteria.
BallistophobiaFear of missiles or bullets.
BolshephobiaFear of Bolsheviks.
BarophobiaFear of gravity.
BasophobiaInability to stand. Fear of walking or falling.
BathmophobiaFear of stairs or steep slopes.
BathophobiaFear of depth.
BatophobiaFear of heights or being close to high buildings.
BatrachophobiaFear of amphibians, such as frogs, newts, salamanders, etc.
BelonephobiaFear of pins and needles. (Aichmophobia)
BibliophobiaFear of books.
BlennophobiaFear of slime.
BogyphobiaFear of bogeys or the bogeyman.
BotanophobiaFear of plants.
BromidrosiphobiaFear of body smells.
BrontophobiaFear of thunder and lightning.
BufonophobiaFear of toads.
CacophobiaFear of ugliness.
CainophobiaFear of newness, novelty.
CancerophobiaFear of cancer.
CardiophobiaFear of the heart.
CarnophobiaFear of meat.
CatagelophobiaFear of being ridiculed.
CatapedaphobiaFear of jumping from high and low places.
CathisophobiaFear of sitting.
CatoptrophobiaFear of mirrors.
CenophobiaFear of new things or ideas.
CeraunophobiaFear of thunder and lightning.(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia)
ChaetophobiaFear of hair.
CheimaphobiaFear of cold.(Frigophobia, Psychophobia)
ChemophobiaFear of chemicals or working with chemicals.
CherophobiaFear of gaiety.
ChionophobiaFear of snow.
ChiraptophobiaFear of being touched.
ChirophobiaFear of hands.
CholerophobiaFear of anger or the fear of cholera.
ChorophobiaFear of dancing.
ChrometophobiaFear of money.
ChromophobiaFear of colors.
ChronophobiaFear of time.
ChronomentrophobiaFear of clocks.
CibophobiaFear of food.(Sitophobia, Sitiophobia)
ClaustrophobiaFear of confined spaces.
CleithrophobiaFear of being locked in an enclosed place.
CleptophobiaFear of stealing.
ClimacophobiaFear of stairs, climbing, or of falling downstairs.
ClinophobiaFear of going to bed.
ClithrophobiaFear of being enclosed.
CnidophobiaFear of stings.
CometophobiaFear of comets.
CoimetrophobiaFear of cemeteries.
CoitophobiaFear of coitus.
CoprastasophobiaFear of constipation.
CoprophobiaFear of feces.
ConsecotaleophobiaFear of chopsticks.
CoulrophobiaFear of clowns.
CounterphobiaThe preference by a phobic for fearful situations.
CremnophobiaFear of precipices.
CryophobiaFear of extreme cold, ice or frost.
CrystallophobiaFear of crystals or glass.
CyberphobiaFear of computers or working on a computer.
CyclophobiaFear of bicycles.
CymophobiaFear of waves or wave like motions.
CynophobiaFear of dogs or rabies.
CypridophobiaFear of prostitutes or venereal disease.
DecidophobiaFear of making decisions.
DefecaloesiophobiaFear of painful bowels movements.
DeipnophobiaFear of dining or dinner conversations.
DementophobiaFear of insanity.
DemonophobiaFear of demons.
DemophobiaFear of crowds. (Agoraphobia)
DendrophobiaFear of trees.
DentophobiaFear of dentists.
DermatophobiaFear of skin lesions.
DermatosiophobiaFear of skin disease.
DextrophobiaFear of objects at the right side of the body.
DiabetophobiaFear of diabetes.
DidaskaleinophobiaFear of going to school.
DikephobiaFear of justice.
DinophobiaFear of dizziness or whirlpools.
DiplophobiaFear of double vision.
DipsophobiaFear of drinking.
DishabiliophobiaFear of undressing in front of someone.
DomatophobiaFear of houses or being in a house.(Eicophobia, Oikophobia)
DoraphobiaFear of fur or skins of animals.
DoxophobiaFear of expressing opinions or of receiving praise.
DromophobiaFear of crossing streets.
DutchphobiaFear of the Dutch.
DysmorphophobiaFear of deformity.
DystychiphobiaFear of accidents.
EcophobiaFear of home.
EicophobiaFear of home surroundings.(Domatophobia, Oikophobia)
EisoptrophobiaFear of mirrors or of seeing oneself in a mirror.
ElectrophobiaFear of electricity.
EleutherophobiaFear of freedom.
ElurophobiaFear of cats.
EmetophobiaFear of vomiting.
EnetophobiaFear of pins.
EnochlophobiaFear of crowds.
EnosiophobiaFear of having committed an unpardonable sin or of criticism.
EntomophobiaFear of insects.
EosophobiaFear of dawn or daylight.
EphebiphobiaFear of teenagers.
EpistaxiophobiaFear of nosebleeds.
EpistemophobiaFear of knowledge.
EquinophobiaFear of horses.
EremophobiaFear of being oneself or of lonliness.
EreuthrophobiaFear of blushing.
Ergasiophobia1) Fear of work or functioning. 2) Surgeon's fear of operating.
ErgophobiaFear of work.
EuphobiaFear of hearing good news.
EurotophobiaFear of female genitalia.
Erythrophobia1) Fear of redlights. 2) Blushing. 3) Red.
FebriphobiaFear of fever.
FelinophobiaFear of cats. (Ailurophobia, Elurophobia, Galeophobia, Gatophobia)
FrancophobiaFear of France or French culture. (Gallophobia, Galiophobia)
FrigophobiaFear of cold or cold things.(Cheimaphobia, Cheimatophobia, Psychrophobia)
GaleophobiaFear of cats.
GallophobiaFear France or French culture. (Francophobia)
GamophobiaFear of marriage.
GeliophobiaFear of laughter.
GeniophobiaFear of chins.
GenuphobiaFear of knees.
GephyrophobiaFear of crossing bridges.
GermanophobiaFear of Germany or German culture.
GerascophobiaFear of growing old.
GerontophobiaFear of old people or of growing old.
GeumaphobiaFear of taste.
GlossophobiaFear of speaking in public or of trying to speak.
GnosiophobiaFear of knowledge.
GraphophobiaFear of writing or handwriting.
GymnophobiaFear of nudity.
GynephobiaFear of women.
HamartophobiaFear of sinning.
HaphephobiaFear of being touched.
HarpaxophobiaFear of being robbed.
HedonophobiaFear of feeling pleasure.
HeliophobiaFear of the sun.
HellenologophobiaFear of Greek terms or complex scientific terminology.
HelminthophobiaFear of being infested with worms.
HemophobiaFear of blood.
HeresyphobiaFear of challenges to official doctrine or of radical deviation.
HerpetophobiaFear of reptiles or creepy, crawly things.
HexakosioihexekontahexaphobiaFear of the number 666.
HierophobiaFear of priests or sacred things.
HippophobiaFear of horses.
HippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobiaFear of long words.
HobophobiaFear of bums or beggars.
HodophobiaFear of road travel.
HormephobiaFear of shock.
HomichlophobiaFear of fog.
HomilophobiaFear of sermons.
HominophobiaFear of men.
HomophobiaFear of sameness, monotony or of homosexuality or of becoming homosexual.
HoplophobiaFear of firearms.
HydrargyophobiaFear of mercurial medicines.
HydrophobiaFear of water or of rabies.
HydrophobophobiaFear of rabies.
HyelophobiaFear of glass.
HygrophobiaFear of liquids, dampness, or moisture.
HylephobiaFear of materialism or the fear of epilepsy.
HylophobiaFear of forests.
HypengyophobiaFear of responsibility.
HypnophobiaFear of sleep or of being hypnotized.
HypsiphobiaFear of height.
IatrophobiaFear of going to the doctor or of doctors.
IchthyophobiaFear of fish.
IdeophobiaFear of ideas.
IllyngophobiaFear of vertigo or feeling dizzy when looking down.
IophobiaFear of poison.
InsectophobiaFear of insects.
IsolophobiaFear of solitude, being alone.
IsopterophobiaFear of termites, insects that eat wood.
IthyphallophobiaFear of seeing, thinking about or having an erect penis.
JapanophobiaFear of Japanese.
KainolophobiaFear of anything new, novelty.
KakorrhaphiophobiaFear of failure or defeat.
KatagelophobiaFear of ridicule.
KathisophobiaFear of sitting down.
KenophobiaFear of voids or empty spaces.
KeraunophobiaFear of thunder and lightning.
KinetophobiaFear of movement or motion.
KleptophobiaFear of stealing.
KoinoniphobiaFear of rooms.
KolpophobiaFear of genitals, particularly female.
KopophobiaFear of fatigue.
KoniophobiaFear of dust. (Amathophobia)
KosmikophobiaFear of cosmic phenomenon.
KymophobiaFear of waves. (Cymophobia)
KynophobiaFear of rabies.
KyphophobiaFear of stooping.
Lachanophobia
Fear of vegetables.
LaliophobiaFear of speaking.
LeprophobiaFear of leprosy.
LeukophobiaFear of the color white.
LevophobiaFear of things to the left side of the body.
LigyrophobiaFear of loud noises.
LilapsophobiaFear of tornadoes and hurricanes.
LimnophobiaFear of lakes.
LinonophobiaFear of string.
LiticaphobiaFear of lawsuits.
LockiophobiaFear of childbirth.
LogizomechanophobiaFear of computers.
LogophobiaFear of words.
LuiphobiaFear of lues, syphillis.
LutraphobiaFear of otters.
LygophobiaFear of darkness.
LyssophobiaFear of rabies or of becoming mad.
MacrophobiaFear of long waits.
MageirocophobiaFear of cooking.
MaieusiophobiaFear of childbirth.
ManiaphobiaFear of insanity.
MastigophobiaFear of punishment.
MechanophobiaFear of machines.
MedomalacuphobiaFear of losing an erection.
MegalophobiaFear of large things.
MelissophobiaFear of bees.
MelanophobiaFear of the color black.
MelophobiaFear or hatred of music.
MeningitophobiaFear of brain disease.
MenophobiaFear of menstruation.
MerinthophobiaFear of being bound or tied up.
MetallophobiaFear of metal.
MetathesiophobiaFear of changes.
MeteorophobiaFear of meteors.
MethyphobiaFear of alcohol.
MetrophobiaFear or hatred of poetry.
MicrobiophobiaFear of microbes. (Bacillophobia)
MicrophobiaFear of small things.
MisophobiaFear of being contaminated with dirt or germs.
MnemophobiaFear of memories.
MolysmophobiaFear of dirt or contamination.
MonophobiaFear of solitude or being alone.
MonopathophobiaFear of definite disease.
MotorphobiaFear of automobiles.
MottephobiaFear of moths.
MusophobiaFear of mice.
MycophobiaFear or aversion to mushrooms.
MycrophobiaFear of small things.
MyctophobiaFear of darkness.
MyrmecophobiaFear of ants.
MythophobiaFear of myths or stories or false statements.
MyxophobiaFear of slime.
NebulaphobiaFear of fog.
NecrophobiaFear of death or dead things.
NelophobiaFear of glass.
NeopharmaphobiaFear of new drugs.
NeophobiaFear of anything new.
NephophobiaFear of clouds.
NoctiphobiaFear of the night.
NomatophobiaFear of names.
NosocomephobiaFear of hospitals.
NosophobiaFear of becoming ill.
NostophobiaFear of returning home.
NovercaphobiaFear of your step-mother.
NucleomituphobiaFear of nuclear weapons.
NumerophobiaFear of numbers.
NyctohylophobiaFear of dark wooded areas or of forests at night
NyctophobiaFear of the dark or of night.
ObesophobiaFear of gaining weight.(Pocrescophobia)
OchlophobiaFear of crowds or mobs.
OchophobiaFear of vehicles.
OctophobiaFear of the figure 8.
OdontophobiaFear of teeth or dental surgery.
OdynophobiaFear of pain.
OenophobiaFear of wines.
OikophobiaFear of home surroundings, house.(Domatophobia, Eicophobia)
OlfactophobiaFear of smells.
OmbrophobiaFear of rain or of being rained on.
OmmetaphobiaFear of eyes.
OneirophobiaFear of dreams.
OneirogmophobiaFear of wet dreams.
OnomatophobiaFear of hearing a certain word or of names.
OphidiophobiaFear of snakes. (Snakephobia)
OphthalmophobiaFear of being stared at.
OpiophobiaFear medical doctors experience of prescribing needed pain medications for patients.
OptophobiaFear of opening one's eyes.
OrnithophobiaFear of birds.
OrthophobiaFear of property.
OsmophobiaFear of smells or odors.
OstraconophobiaFear of shellfish.
OuranophobiaFear of heaven.
PagophobiaFear of ice or frost.
PanthophobiaFear of suffering and disease.
PanophobiaFear of everything.
PapaphobiaFear of the Pope.
PapyrophobiaFear of paper.
ParalipophobiaFear of neglecting duty or responsibility.
ParasitophobiaFear of parasites.
ParaskavedekatriaphobiaFear of Friday the 13th.
PathophobiaFear of disease.
ParturiphobiaFear of childbirth.
PeccatophobiaFear of sinning or imaginary crimes.
PediculophobiaFear of lice.
PediophobiaFear of dolls.
PedophobiaFear of children.
PeladophobiaFear of bald people.
PellagrophobiaFear of pellagra.
PeniaphobiaFear of poverty.
PentheraphobiaFear of mother-in-law. (Novercaphobia)
PhagophobiaFear of swallowing or of eating or of being eaten.
PhalacrophobiaFear of becoming bald.
PharmacophobiaFear of taking medicine.
PhasmophobiaFear of ghosts.
PhengophobiaFear of daylight or sunshine.
PhilosophobiaFear of philosophy.
PhobophobiaFear of fears.
PhotoaugliaphobiaFear of glaring lights.
PhotophobiaFear of light.
PhonophobiaFear of noises or voices or one's own voice; of telephones.
PhronemophobiaFear of thinking.
PhthiriophobiaFear of lice. (Pediculophobia)
PhthisiophobiaFear of tuberculosis.
PlacophobiaFear of tombstones.
PlutophobiaFear of wealth.
PluviophobiaFear of rain or of being rained on.
PneumatiphobiaFear of spirits.
PnigophobiaFear of choking of being smothered.
PocrescophobiaFear of gaining weight. (Obesophobia)
PogonophobiaFear of beards.
PoliosophobiaFear of contracting poliomyelitis.
PoliticophobiaFear or abnormal dislike of politicians.
PolyphobiaFear of many things.
PoinephobiaFear of punishment.
PonophobiaFear of overworking or of pain.
PorphyrophobiaFear of the color purple.
PotamophobiaFear of rivers or running water.
PotophobiaFear of alcohol.
PharmacophobiaFear of drugs.
ProsophobiaFear of progress.
PsellismophobiaFear of stuttering.
PsychophobiaFear of mind.
PsychrophobiaFear of cold.
PteromerhanophobiaFear of flying.
PteronophobiaFear of being tickled by feathers.
PupaphobiaFear of puppets.
PyrexiophobiaFear of Fever.
PyrophobiaFear of fire.
RadiophobiaFear of radiation, x-rays.
RanidaphobiaFear of frogs.
RectophobiaFear of rectum or rectal diseases.
RhabdophobiaFear of being severely punished or beaten by a rod, or of being severely criticized. Also fear of magic.(wand)
RhypophobiaFear of defecation.
RhytiphobiaFear of getting wrinkles.
RupophobiaFear of dirt.
RussophobiaFear of Russians.
SamhainophobiaFear of Halloween
SarmassophobiaFear of love play.
SatanophobiaFear of Satan.
ScabiophobiaFear of scabies.
ScatophobiaFear of fecal matter.
ScelerophibiaFear of bad men, burglars.
SciophobiaFear of shadows.
ScoleciphobiaFear of worms.
ScolionophobiaFear of school.
ScopophobiaFear of being seen or stared at.
ScotomaphobiaFear of blindness in visual field.
ScotophobiaFear of darkness.
ScriptophobiaFear of writing in public.
SelachophobiaFear of sharks.
SelaphobiaFear of light flashes.
SelenophobiaFear of the moon.
SeplophobiaFear of decaying matter.
SesquipedalophobiaFear of long words.
SiderodromophobiaFear of trains, railroads or train travel.
SiderophobiaFear of stars.
SinistrophobiaFear of things to the left or left-handed.
SinophobiaFear of Chinese, Chinese culture.
Sitophobia or SitiophobiaFear of food or eating.
SnakephobiaFear of snakes.
SoceraphobiaFear of parents-in-law.
Social PhobiaFear of being evaluated negatively in social situations.
SociophobiaFear of society or people in general.
SomniphobiaFear of sleep.
SophophobiaFear of learning.
SoteriophobiaFear of dependence on others.
SpacephobiaFear of outer space.
SpectrophobiaFear of specters or ghosts.
SpermatophobiaFear of germs.
SpheksophobiaFear of wasps.
StasibasiphobiaFear of standing or walking.
StaurophobiaFear of crosses or the crucifix.
StenophobiaFear of narrow things or places.
SuriphobiaFear of mice.
SymbolophobiaFear of symbolism.
SymmetrophobiaFear of symmetry.
SyngenesophobiaFear of relatives.
SyphilophobiaFear of syphilis.
TachophobiaFear of speed.
TaeniophobiaFear of tapeworms.
TaphephobiaFear of being buried alive or of cemeteries.
TapinophobiaFear of being contagious.
TaurophobiaFear of bulls.
TechnophobiaFear of technology.
Teleophobia1) Fear of definite plans. 2) Religious ceremony.
TelephonophobiaFear of telephones.
TeratophobiaFear of bearing a deformed child or fear of monsters or deformed people.
TestophobiaFear of taking tests.
TetanophobiaFear of lockjaw, tetanus.
TeutophobiaFear of German or German things.
TextophobiaFear of certain fabrics.
ThaasophobiaFear of sitting.
ThalassophobiaFear of the sea.
ThanatophobiaFear of death or dying.
TheatrophobiaFear of theatres.
TheologicophobiaFear of theology.
TheophobiaFear of gods or religion.
ThermophobiaFear of heat.
TocophobiaFear of pregnancy or childbirth.
TomophobiaFear of surgical operations.
TonitrophobiaFear of thunder.
TopophobiaFear of certain places or situations, such as stage fright.
ToxiphobiaFear of poison or of being accidently poisoned.
TraumatophobiaFear of injury.
TremophobiaFear of trembling.
TrichinophobiaFear of trichinosis.
TrichopathophobiaFear of hair.
TriskaidekaphobiaFear of the number 13.
TropophobiaFear of moving or making changes.
TrypanophobiaFear of injections.
TuberculophobiaFear of tuberculosis.
TyrannophobiaFear of tyrants.
UranophobiaFear of heaven.
UrophobiaFear of urine or urinating.
VaccinophobiaFear of vaccination.
VenustraphobiaFear of beautiful women.
VerbophobiaFear of words.
VerminophobiaFear of germs.
VestiphobiaFear of clothing.
VitricophobiaFear of step-father.
WalloonphobiaFear of the Walloons.
WiccaphobiaFear of witches and witchcraft.
XanthophobiaFear of the color yellow or the word yellow.
XenoglossophobiaFear of foreign languages.
XenophobiaFear of strangers or foreigners.
XerophobiaFear of dryness.
Xylophobia1) Fear of wooden objects. 2) Forests.
XyrophobiaFear of razors
ZelophobiaFear of jealousy.
ZemmiphobiaFear of the great mole rat.
ZoophobiaFear of animals.


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  1. Equinophobia Fear of horses. - 2 misses
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