Radiophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Radiophobia is a noun meaning The fear of radiation.
Meaning
The fear of radiation.
More Meanings
- The fear of X-rays.
Example Sentences
Apparently, I have radiophobia. Radiophobia is when you come to Chernobyl, people think that they get a sore throat or their eyes water or they have diarrhea, and it's not because the actual radiation is infecting you with cancer, but cause you think- you're afraid. It's all psychosomatic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include radiology, radiationist, radiaesthesia, radiumtherapy, radiotechnology, diradiation.
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