necrophobia

noun

nec·​ro·​pho·​bia ˌnek-rə-ˈfō-bē-ə How to pronounce necrophobia (audio)
: an exaggerated fear of death or horror of dead bodies
necrophobic adjective

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“Necrophobia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/necrophobia. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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