Usually means: Fear of parasites or infestation.
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  1. parasitophobia: Wiktionary
  2. parasitophobia: Dictionary.com
  3. Parasitophobia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. parasitophobia: Grandiloquent Dictionary

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  1. parasitophobia: Encyclopedia

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  1. parasitophobia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)

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  1. Parasitophobia: The Phobia List

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Definitions from Wiktionary (parasitophobia)

▸ noun:  A morbid fear of becoming infested with parasites.

Similar:
vermiphobia, microbiophobia, mysophobia, parturiphobia, coprophobia, septophobia, germaphobia, amoebophobia, germ-fear, domatophobia, more...

Opposite:
parasitophilia, parasitophilic

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Similar:
vermiphobia, microbiophobia, mysophobia, parturiphobia, coprophobia, septophobia, germaphobia, amoebophobia, germ-fear, domatophobia, more...

Opposite:
parasitophilia, parasitophilic



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