Is there a phobia of invisible things?

Answer 1

Yes, there is a specific term for the fear of invisible things called "aphantasia," which describes the inability to visualize mental images, but it doesn't strictly refer to a phobia. More broadly, some individuals may experience a fear of the unknown or unseen, which can be categorized under general anxiety or specific phobias, such as "agoraphobia" (fear of open or crowded spaces) or "nyctophobia" (fear of the dark). These fears often stem from the anxiety associated with not being able to see or understand what might pose a threat.