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acarophobia
1. Excessive fear of skin infestation by mites or ticks; fear of itching.
2. Fear of small objects; such as, insects, worms, mites, and non-living things; such as, needles and pins.
2. Fear of small objects; such as, insects, worms, mites, and non-living things; such as, needles and pins.
Some people are so afraid of insects and mites that they seal off their windows, vacuum and sweep several times a day; and feel anxiety outside their “cleansed” residences.
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acaro-, acar-, acari-, acarin-
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phobo-, phob-, -phobia, -phobias, -phobe, -phobiac, -phobist, -phobic, -phobism, -phobous +
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