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