Definitions
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- noun pathology An
abnormal fear ofinsects .
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Examples
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Her insectophobia continues to this day and can be triggered by the tiniest gnat buzzing across a room or even a dark spot on the ceiling that looks like it *might* be a bug.
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Even now, hundreds of years after the Amalgamation, there were still humans whose insectophobia required attention and treatment.
Flinx In Flux Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1988
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Even now, hundreds of years after the Amalgamation, there were still humans whose insectophobia required attention and treatment.
Flinx In Flux Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1988
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I have major insectophobia; I overreacted, but that nightmare permanently scarred me.
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I have major insectophobia; I overreacted, but that nightmare permanently scarred me.
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I have major insectophobia; I overreacted, but that nightmare permanently scarred me.
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I have major insectophobia; I overreacted, but that nightmare permanently scarred me.
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His friend also brought his brother who suffers from insectophobia or entomophobia, depending on who you talk to.
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