algophobia

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algophobia

Rhymes with -əʊbiə

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From Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”) + -phobia.

noun

  1. uncountable Fear of pain.

    Similar: agliophobia, algiophobia

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noun fear of pain

Portuguêsalgofobia
DeutschAlgophobie

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@misc{algophobia_2026,
  title = {algophobia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/algophobia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}