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pyrophobia
[ pahy-ruh-foh-bee-uh ]
noun
Psychiatry.
- an irrational or disproportionate fear of fire.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ··· adjective noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pyrophobia1
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Example Sentences
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Forest Service suffered from “pyrophobia”—it tried to suppress all wildfires.
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