Entomophobic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to or exhibiting entomophobia.

    "Responses of people who are entomophobic involve terror, panic, and revulsion when encountering insects, followed by confusion and anxiety."

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"Responses of people who are entomophobic involve terror, panic, and revulsion when encountering insects, followed by confusion and anxiety."

Etymology

From entomo- + -phobic.

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