Medicophobic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Medicophobic is an adjective meaning Relating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting medicophobia.
Meaning
Relating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting medicophobia.
Example Sentences
A possible explanation for the lack of involvement may be the typical training and employment pattern of the psychologist that isolates him from medical psychological concerns. This is due largely to the medico[-]phobic nature of his training.
The patients, now no longer members of a captive audience, once again become either medico-philic or medico-phobic, depending on whether they are trying to push the whole experience behind them or seek to exploit the situation in the service of dependency needs.
Synonyms for medicophobic
Depending on context, synonyms include iatrophobic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phobic, medicational, philophobic, dysmorphophobic, medic, phobiac.
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