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Gerontophobia/Gerascophobia.. either one works.. Gerontophobia is the fear/hate of old people and fear of growing old, Gerascophobia is the fear of growing old

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pronounced [juh-ron-toe-foe-bee-uh]

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Yes some people have this phobia of getting old, it is found mainly with ladies , who fear they will age one day. So they so they spend a great deal of time, money on cosmetics to look young.

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Yostryouphobia

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Gerascophobia

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