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its not pyrophobia. that's the general fear of flames and id been told thermophobia but that's a fear of anything hot including weather. i have a fear of being burned by anything, hairstraighners, ovens flames. but i love to watch things burn. not very helpful but sorry but its not the most commn terms people tell you.
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What is the phobia of being burned called -- not fire or hot things but actually being burned?
There is no official term for that specific condition.But since the fear of pain is agliophobia, and the fear of heat is thermophobia, one could probably combine those to form the word thermagliophobia, which would roughly indicate the fear of pain from heat.
Is there a clinical term for the irrational fear of bugs?
Acarophobia or Entomophobia or Insectophobia.
What is the clinical term for a fear of clowns?
Coulrophobia- fear of clowns. source:about.com, type in phobia list a-z
Other than anorexia what is a clinical term for a fear of becoming fat?
Fatophobia
What is the phobia term for the fear of being confused?
There does not appear to be a phobia term for the fear of being confused. However, phobophobia is the fear of being afraid.
What is the proper term for 'fear of isolation'?
Isolophobia is the fear of solitude or being alone. Athazagoraphobia is the fear of being forgotton or ignored or forgetting.
What is the medical term for fear of elevators?
If the fear is caused by being in an enclosed area, it is claustrophobia.
What is the correct term for fear of cars?
Amaxophobia? it's fear of riding or being in a car.
Is there a clinical term for being afraid of attention?
yes there is dont ever be scared to speek
What phobia is the fear of being paranoid?
There does not appear to be a scientific term to specifically describe the fear of being jealous. Zelophobia is the fear of 'jealousy', but it is unclear whether this applies to a fear of being jealous of others, or a fear of others being jealous of you. It may apply to both.
What phobia it the fear of being late?
There is no such fear documented. It may not be documented, but I have known several people, including myself, who have a fear of being late.
What is the correct term for being afraid of shoes?
There is no official term for the fear of shoes. Technically speaking, since shoes are a type of clothing, it could qualify under the term "Vestiphobia," or the fear of clothes.
