单词 | algophobia |
释义 | algophobian. Psychology and Medicine. rare. Excessive or unreasonable fear of pain. ΚΠ 1897 in Lippincott's Med. Dict. 33/2 Algophobia, morbid fear of pain. 1899 R. Park tr. C. Féré Pathol. of Emotions 375 The fear of pain (Algophobia [Fr. algophobie], Odynephobia) is one of the most frequent morbid fears. 1953 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 53 335/3 People who are unreasonably afraid of pain—such as the relatively little pain resulting from routine dental treatment—have algophobia. 2010 Daily Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 23 Sept. 68 True or false: algophobia is a fear of mountains? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1897 |
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