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ACAROPHOBIA

\ɐkˌaɹəfˈə͡ʊbi͡ə], \ɐkˌaɹəfˈə‍ʊbi‍ə], \ɐ_k_ˌa_ɹ_ə_f_ˈəʊ_b_iə]\

Definitions of ACAROPHOBIA

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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a morbid fear of small insects and mites and worms

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a morbid fear of small insects and mites and worms

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Insane dread of the itch.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Fear that itching is due to the presence of the acarus. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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