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toxiphobia

[ tok-suh-foh-bee-uh ]

noun

  1. an irrational or disproportionate fear of being poisoned.


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Other Words From

  • tox·i·pho·bic adjective noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of toxiphobia1

First recorded in 1875–80; toxi(co)- + -phobia

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