lepraphobia

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A form of leprophobia — An irrationally excessive fear of Hansen's disease (leprosy) and lepers.

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Meanings

nounlepraphobia (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of leprophobia.

Origin

From lepra + -phobia.

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APA

lepraphobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lepraphobia

MLA

“lepraphobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lepraphobia. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lepraphobia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lepraphobia.

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