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odynophobia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
odyno-pho-bia
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pathological fear of pain.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀδύνη (odúnē) + -phobia.

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What does odynophobia mean?
A pathological fear of pain.
Where does odynophobia come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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