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misoxene (s) (noun), misoxenes (pl)
A pathological hater of strangers: Merlin was a misoxene who avoided going anyplace where there were people he didn't know; so, he made arrangements with a company to perform his work at home and not in an office with other people.
Anyone who hates strangers and who doesn't want anything to do with them.
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Word Entries at Get Words: “misoxene
A person who desires to avoid or not to be associated with anyone with whom he or she does not know. (1)