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From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “birth”) + -φοβία (-phobía, “fear”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A morbid fear of childbirth or pregnancy. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “birth”) + -φοβία (-phobía, “fear”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.