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trypanophobe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
try-panophobe
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person affected by trypanophobia; one who fears medical procedures (such as injection) using needles.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τρῡ́πανον (trū́panon, “borer, trepan”) + -phobe.

Inflected Forms

trypanophobes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

trypanophobia trypanophobic

Questions

What does trypanophobe mean?
A person affected by trypanophobia; one who fears medical procedures (such as injection) using needles.
Where does trypanophobe come from?
From Ancient Greek τρῡ́πανον (trū́panon, “borer, trepan”) + -phobe.

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