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claustrophobia, the fear of small and cramped place
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What is the fear of small spaces?
stenophobia - fear of narrow places or things
What is the fear of being strangled called?
Claustrophobia is the fear of enclosed places and suffocation.
What Phobia is a fear of small places?
There is no recognized term meaning fear of small people, dwarfs, or midgets. However, two have been proposed:-- achondroplasiphobia - referencing the genetic disparity of bodily proportions-- nanosophobia - from the Greek word for dwarf, nanos/nannos
I am afraid of being in small place?
Fear of small or enclosed places is claustrophobia.
What is the fear of small enclosed places called?
It's claustrophobia. It doesn't mean being afraid of Santa Claus. (OK, I didn't say my jokes are very good.)
What is the fear of small spiders called?
Arachnophobia <applies to all spiders big/small>
Why is the fear of small spaces called claustrophobia?
Claustrophobia is the fear of small spaces because it is a combination of the Latin word claustrum (meaning enclosed space) and phobos (the Greek word for fear.)
What is called a fear of closed spaces?
Claustrophobia
Fear of cats?
Fear of cats is called ailurophobia.
What are the small storage places in a cell called?
they are called gyrosomes and tereosomes
Fear of confined spaces is called?
We use the term claustrophobia for the fear of confined spaces. A link can be found below.
What is a person called when they do like small areas?
Claustrophobia is the fear of confined or small spaces. So such a person would be called a claustrophobic person.
