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Meaning of hydrophobia

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hydrophobia

Pronunciation:/ˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə//ˌhaɪ.dɹəˈfoʊ.bɪ.ə/

noun

Definitions

  1. An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; the disease of rabies itself.

    Synonyms:hydrophoby
  2. A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia.