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al⋅go⋅pho⋅bi⋅a

  [al-guh-foh-bee-uh]
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–noun Psychiatry.
an abnormal dread of pain.
Origin:
1895–1900; algo- + -phobia
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al·go·pho·bi·a   (āl'gə-fō'bē-ə)   
n.  An abnormal fear of pain.
al'go·phobe' n., al'go·pho'bic adj.
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Main Entry: al·go·pho·bia
Pronunciation: "al-g&-'fO-bE-&
Function: noun
: morbid fear of pain
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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algophobia al·go·pho·bi·a (āl'gə-fō'bē-ə)
n.
An abnormal fear of pain.

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