phagophobia

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noun

A morbid fear of swallowing.

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Meanings

nounphagophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA morbid fear of swallowing.

Origin

From phago- + -phobia.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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