单词 | sitophobia |
释义 | sitophobia in British English (ˌsaɪtəˈfəʊbɪə) or sitiophobia (ˌsɪtɪəˈfəʊbɪə) noun a pathological fear of food sitophobia in American English (ˌsaitəˈfoubiə) noun Pathology abnormal aversion to food Word origin [1880–85; sito- + -phobia]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: highball, impressionism, interface, irredentist, jackpot-phobia is a combining form meaning “fear,” occurring in loanwords from Greek (hydrophobia). On this model, -phobia is used in the names of mental disorders that have the general sense “dread of, aversiontoward” that specified by the initial element. Other words that use the affix -phobia include: Anglophobia, aerophobia, agoraphobia, photophobia, technophobiaWord lists with phobia |
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