astraphobia

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  1. Greek astrapē, lightning; see ster-3 in Indo-European roots + -phobia.

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  1. New Latin, from Greek ἀστραπή, variant of ἀστεροπή, στεροπή, thunder and lightning, + -φοβία, from φόβος, fear.
 

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/æstrəˈfoʊbiə/
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