Phobia
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| Phobia | |
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| Term | Phobia |
| Short definition | phobia - (pronounced) (FOH-bee-uh) An extreme, irrational fear of something that might cause a person to panic. Examples of common phobias include fear of spiders, flying on an airplane, elevators, heights, enclosed spaces, crowded public places, and embarrassing yourself in front of other people |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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phobia - (pronounced) (FOH-bee-uh) An extreme, irrational fear of something that might cause a person to panic. Examples of common phobias include fear of spiders, flying on an airplane, elevators, heights, enclosed spaces, crowded public places, and embarrassing yourself in front of other people
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- Medical encyclopedia article on Phobia
- Wikipedia's article - Phobia
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