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acarophobia

[ak-er-uh-foh-bee-uh]

noun

Psychiatry.

  1. an irrational or disproportionate fear of bites or infestation by small parasitic insects or mites, causing crawling or itching sensations on the skin.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • acarophobic adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of acarophobia1

First recorded in 1940–94; acar(us) + -o- ( def. ) + -phobia ( def. )

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