Pteromerhanophobia: The Fear of Flying

Pteromerhanophobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of flying.  This phobia is also known as Aerophobia.

A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.

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Aichmophobia: The Fear of Non-Medical Needles

Aichmophobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of non-medical needles. Unlike Trypanophobia this is a more general phobia.

A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.

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Trypanophobia: The Fear of Injections or Medical Needles

Trypanophobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of injections or medical needles.  This is a specific medical phobia.  Those who suffer from this phobia may avoid all medical care because of their fear. Aichmophobia is the more general phobia of non-medical needles.

A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.

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Allodaxaphobia: The Fear of the Opinions of Other People

Allodaxaphobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of the opinions of other people.

A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.

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Caligynephobia: The Fear of Beautiful Women

Caligynephobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of beautiful women.  This phobia is also known as Venustraphobia.

A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.

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Arachibutyrophobia: The Fear of Peanut Butter Sticking to the Roof of Mouth

Arachibutyrophobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.

A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.

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Koumpounophobia: The Fear of Buttons

Koumpounophobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of buttons.      

A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.

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