vermiphobia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An abnormal or irrational fear of worms or being infected by worms.

Word forms

vermiphobia

Etymology

From Latin vermis (“worm”) + -phobia: Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).

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