Trichophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trichophobia is a noun meaning A morbid fear of hair or diseases affecting the hair.
Meaning
A morbid fear of hair or diseases affecting the hair.
Example Sentences
Rivenq (1974) used a modified systematic desensitization procedure to eliminate trichophobia in a 13-year-old male[…]
Manifestations of delusional disorder on the scalp may be psychogenic pseudoeffluvium, delusion of parasitosis, or trichophobia.
Synonyms for trichophobia
Depending on context, synonyms include chaetophobia.
Antonyms for trichophobia
Common opposites include trichomania, trichophilia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trichopathophobia, trichopathy, trichinophobia, trichosis, trichomania, trichoclasis.
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