hydrophobia
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin hydrophobia, from Ancient Greek ὑδροφοβία (hydrophobia).
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hydrophobia (plural hydrophobias)
- (pathology) An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; rabies itself.
- Fear of water (colloquial, fear of water is technically called aquaphobia, so not to be confused with rabies).
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(pathology) rabies
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fear of water
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑδροφοβία (hydrophobia).
[edit] Noun
hydrophobia (genitive hydrophobiae); f, first declension
