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trypanophobia.

An irrational fear of medical procedures (such as injection) using needles.

13 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An irrational fear of medical procedures (such as injection) using needles.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek τρῡ́πανον (trū́panon, “borer, trepan”) + -phobia. By surface analysis, trypano- + -phobia.

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