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单词 mysophobia
释义

mysophobia

[ mahy-suh-foh-bee-uh ]
/ ˌmaɪ səˈfoʊ bi ə /

noun Psychiatry.

an irrational or disproportionate fear of germs and contamination.
Also called germ·a·pho·bi·a [jur-muh-foh-bee-uh] /ˌdʒɜr məˈfoʊ bi ə/ .

Origin of mysophobia

First recorded in 1875–80; from Greek myso(s) “filth” + -phobia

OTHER WORDS FROM mysophobia

my·so·phobe [mahy-suh-fohb], /ˈmaɪ səˌfoʊb/, nounmy·so·pho·bic, adjective

Words nearby mysophobia

Mysia, Mysian, mysid, Mysliveček, mysophilia, mysophobia, Mysore, MySpace, mystagogue, mysterious, mystery
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Medical definitions for mysophobia

mysophobia
[ mī′sə-fōbē-ə ]

n.

An abnormal fear of dirt or contamination.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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