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ochlophobia

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och·lo·pho·bi·a  (kl-fb-)
n.
An abnormal fear of crowds.

[Greek okhlos, crowd; see wegh- in Indo-European roots + -phobia.]

ochlo·phobic adj. & n.

ochlophobia [ˌɒkləˈfəʊbɪə]
n
(Psychiatry) Psychol the fear of crowds
[from New Latin, from Greek okhlos mob + -phobia]

ochlophobia
an abnormal fear of crowds or mobs. — ochlophobe, n. — ochlophobic, adj.
See also: Mob
demophobia.
See also: Crowds


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