nyc·to·pho·bi·a (n k t -f  b -)n. An abnormal fear of night or of the dark. Also called scotophobia. |
nyctophobia
[nik′tō-]
Etymology: Gk, nyx + phobos, fear
an anxiety reaction characterized by an obsessive, irrational fear of darkness.
nyctophobia
Psychology Fear of the dark or night. See Phobia.
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