technohorror en · NOUN
Etymology
From techno- + horror.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A horror genre dealing with the harmful effects of technology.
Springing from these roots, the Alien franchise was to become a vehicle for the permanent entrenchment of 1950s-style technohorror in American popular culture.
2016, Steffen Hantke, Monsters in the Machine: Science Fiction Film and the Militarization of America after World War II:
- (uncountable) The fear or loathing of modern technology.