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apotemnophobia
Apotemnophobia (noun) means an intense fear connected with amputation, whether of losing one's own limbs, of others being amputated, or of people who have had limbs removed.
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An intense fear connected with amputation, whether of losing one's own limbs, of others being amputated, or of people who have had limbs removed.
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Etymology
Formed from Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, 'away'), τέμνω (témnō, 'to cut'), and -phobia.
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What is the meaning of apotemnophobia?
"apotemnophobia" (noun) means an intense fear connected with amputation, whether of losing one's own limbs, of others being amputated, or of people who have had limbs removed.
What is the opposite of apotemnophobia?
The opposite of "apotemnophobia" is apotemnophilia.
