scabiophobia

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noun

A morbid fear of scabies.

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Meanings

nounscabiophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA morbid fear of scabies.

    Case C became aware of infection before leaving the establishment at 1 P.M., but considered the violent itch to be a form of scabiophobia.

    1922, The Lancet, page 739
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