algophobic
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al·go·pho·bi·a
(ăl′gə-fō′bē-ə)n.
An abnormal fear of pain.
al′go·phobe′ n.
al′go·pho′bic adj.
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| Adj. | 1. | algophobic - suffering from algophobia; abnormally afraid of pain afraid - filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions" |
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