anemophobia


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anemophobia

(əˌnɛməʊˈfəʊbɪə)
n
an abnormal fear of draughts or windy weather
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anemophobia

an abnormal fear of drafts or winds. — anemophobe, n.
See also: Wind
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One day later, he began vomiting, and was admitted to a local hospital (hospital A), where he exhibited anemophobia, convulsions, limb rigidity, and hypersalivation.
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Collateral adjectives, Latinate vocabulary, and English morphology (1). (Linguistics)

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