cancerphobia
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cancerphobia — [kan΄sər ōfō′bē əkan΄sər fō′bē ə] n. 1. an excessive fear of getting cancer 2. the false impression that one has cancer: Also cancerophobia [kan΄sər ōfō′bē ə] * * * … Universalium
cancerphobia — [kan΄sər ōfō′bē əkan΄sər fō′bē ə] n. 1. an excessive fear of getting cancer 2. the false impression that one has cancer: Also cancerophobia [kan΄sər ōfō′bē ə] … English World dictionary
cancerphobia — n. abnormal fear of cancer … English contemporary dictionary
cancerphobia — can·cer·pho·bia … English syllables
cancerphobia — … Useful english dictionary
cancerophobia — noun see cancerphobia * * * cancerphobia or cancerophobia / fōˈbi ə/ noun Excessive fear of contracting, or that one may have, cancer • • • Main Entry: ↑cancer … Useful english dictionary
cancerophobia — A morbid fear of acquiring a malignant growth. SYN: carcinophobia. [cancer + G. phobos, fear] * * * can·cero·pho·bia (kan″ser o foґbe ə) cancerphobia … Medical dictionary
carcinophobia — SYN: cancerophobia. * * * car·ci·no·pho·bia (kahr″sĭ no foґbe ə) [carcino + phobia] cancerphobia … Medical dictionary
carcinomatophobia — car·ci·no·ma·to·pho·bia (kahr″sĭ no″mə to foґbe ə) cancerphobia … Medical dictionary
phobia — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fear, dread, aversion, revulsion, repulsion, dislike, antipathy; acrophobia, claustrophobia, etc. See insanity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Neurosis] Syn. fear, dread, unreasoned fear, Angst (German); see… … English dictionary for students
