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aquaphobia

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aquaphobia /aq·ua·pho·bia/ (ak″wah-fo´be-ah) irrational fear of water.
aq·ua·pho·bi·a (kw-fb-)
n.
An abnormal fear of water.
aquaphobia
[ä′kwəfō′bē·ə]
Etymology: L, aqua, water; Gk, phobos, fear
an irrational fear of water.
aquaphobia [ak″wah-fo´be-ah]
irrational fear of water.
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