chromophobia

Main Entry:  chromophobia
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a fear of colors; also called chromatophobia, psychrophobia
Etymology:  chromo- 'color'

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Chromophobia is always a great word to know.
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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Main Entry:  chromophobia
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See chromatophobia
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chromophobia chro·mo·pho·bi·a (krō'mə-fō'bē-ə) or chro·mat·o·pho·bi·a (krō-māt'ə-, krō'mə-tō-)
n.

  1. Resistance to stains. Used of certain cells and histologic structures.

  2. An abnormal fear of colors or a color.

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