necrophobia

nec·ro·pho·bi·a

 (nĕk′rə-fō′bē-ə)

n.

An abnormal fear of death or corpses.

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nec′ro·pho′bic adj.

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necrophobia

(ˌnɛkrəʊˈfəʊbɪə)

n

(Psychiatry) an abnormal fear of death or dead bodies

ˈnecroˌphobe n

ˌnecroˈphobic adj

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nec•ro•pho•bi•a

(ˌnɛk rəˈfoʊ bi ə)

n.

an abnormal fear of dead bodies.

[1825–35]

nec`ro•pho′bic, adj.

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necrophobia

1. an abnormal fear of death. Also called thanatophobia.
2. an abnormal fear of corpses. — necrophobe, n. — necrophobic, adj.

See also: Corpses

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an abnormal fear of death. Also called thanatophobia.

See also: Death

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Translations

necrofobia

nec·ro·pho·bi·a

n. necrofobia, temor anormal a la muerte y a los cadáveres.

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necrophobia

n necrofobia

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