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acarophobia

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun acarophobia has 1 sense
  1. acarophobia - a morbid fear of small insects and mites and worms
    --1 is a kind of
    zoophobia

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Sample Sentences:

  1. Sara's acarophobia made it impossible for her to enjoy camping trips.
  2. The mere sight of a tick would trigger John's acarophobia, leading to panic attacks.
  3. Rebecca's acarophobia was so severe that she avoided petting animals out of fear of mites.

Usage:

  1. Her acarophobia prevented her from sleeping peacefully, as she imagined tiny bugs crawling on her skin.
  2. The therapist suggested exposure therapy to gradually reduce Joe's acarophobia.
  3. People with acarophobia often take extra precautions to prevent any potential encounters with mites or ticks.

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