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chaetophobia en · NOUN

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χαίτη (khaítē, “flowing hair”). By surface analysis, chaeto- + -phobia.

Meanings

  1. (rare, uncountable) fear of hair and/or hairy people or animals
    • Andrew pulled it out of her reach. "You idiot, I suffer from chaetophobia. You have no idea of what you've done." 2014, Amanda Washington, Fallen:

Synonyms

trichophobia