phaneromanias

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A form of phaneromania — An uncontrollable impulse to pick at a spot or growth on one's body; the habit of picking at scabs, biting one's nails, or picking pimples.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of phaneromania
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APA

phaneromanias. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phaneromanias

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“phaneromanias.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phaneromanias. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phaneromanias,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phaneromanias.

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