Meaning & use
Coprophobia
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An abnormal or irrational fear of feces or defecation.
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The therapist specialized in treating patients with coprophobia.
Severe coprophobia can interfere with a person's ability to care for infants or pets.
A note on using this word
Built from Greek roots 'kopros' (dung) and 'phobos' (fear), following the pattern of many clinical phobia terms.
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