cholerophobia

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noun

A morbid fear of cholera.

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Meanings

nouncholerophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA morbid fear of cholera.

    The “cholerophobia” which America so well escaped is also a predisposing factor in spreading the disease, since nervous excitement frequently produces increased peristalsis sufficient to favor infection.

    1911, Lancet-clinic, volume 106, page 203
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