acarophobia
Etymology change
Pronunciation change
- IPA (key): /ˌækərəˈfəʊbi.ə/
- Hyphenation: ac‧a‧ro‧pho‧bia
Noun change
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- (uncountable) Acarophobia is the fear of feeling felt on an area of the skin that makes a person or animal to want to rub the area with a sharp object.
- (uncountable) Acarophobia is also the fear of insects. It causes the feeling felt on an area of the skin that makes a person or animal to want to rub the area with a sharp object.
- Ben suffers from a normal form of acarophobia.