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Dictionary: -phobic
or -phobous
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  1. Having a fear of or an aversion for: xenophobic.
  2. Lacking an affinity for: lyophobic.

[Late Latin -phobicus, from Greek -phobikos, from -phobiā, -phobia.]


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or –phobous
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  1. Having a fear of or an aversion for: photophobic.
  2. Lacking an affinity for: lyophobic.
 
 

 

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