Fear of hospitals
Fear of hospitals is known as?
- Nosocomephobia
- Ophidiophobia
- Thalassophobia
- Venustraphobia
Answer: Nosocomephobia
Nosocomephobia – Nosocomephobia (from nosokomein, the Greek word for hospital) is defined as the excessive fear of hospitals.
Ophidiophobia – Ophidiophobia is defined as abnormal fear of snakes.
Thalassophobia – Thalassophobia (Greek: thalassa, “sea” and phobos, “fear”) is the persistent and intense fear of deep bodies of water such as the sea, oceans, pools or lakes.
Venustraphobia – Venustraphobia is a combination of the word Venus (the Roman goddess of love, beauty, and fertility) and the word phobia, meaning fear. It means fear of beautiful women.
