Fear Of Injections

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noun an extreme fear of medical procedures involving injections or needles

  • Trypanophobia is a specific phobia characterized by an extreme fear of medical procedures involving injections or needles.
  • I can't even think about getting a shot without feeling anxious because of my trypanophobia.
  • My trypanophobia makes me freak out whenever I have to get a needle.
  • Her trypanophobia was like a dark cloud hanging over her whenever she needed medical treatment.