Maieusiophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Maieusiophobia is a noun meaning (archaic) Morbid dread of childbirth.
Meaning
(archaic) Morbid dread of childbirth.
Example Sentences
The perversion of normal maternal instinct known as maieusiophobia accounts for a few childless marriages, which may be attributed principally to the erroneous ideas advanced by mothers in the education of their daughters […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include maieusiophilia, maiesiophilia, helminthophobia, scabiophobia, sitophobia, odynophobia.
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