Scientific names for people who suffer irrational fears of specific objects or situations
| Phobias beginning with the letter A | |
|---|---|
| Acarophobia | Itching |
| Achluophobia | Darkness |
| Acousticophobia | Noise |
| Acrophobia | Heights |
| Aerophobia | Drafts |
| Agliophobia | Pain |
| Agoraphobia | Crowds |
| Agraphobia | Sexual abuse |
| Agrizoophobia | Wild animals |
| Aichmophobia | Needles, pointed objects |
| Ailurophobia | Cats |
| Alektorophobia | Chickens |
| Algophobia | Pain |
| Altophobia | Heights |
| Amathophobia | Dust |
| Ambulophobia | Walking |
| Ancraophobia | Wind |
| Androphobia | Men |
| Anthrophobia | Flowers |
| Aphenphosmphobia | Being touched |
| Apiphobia | Bees |
| Apotemnophobia | Amputees |
| Arachibutyrophobia | Peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth |
| Arachnophobia | Spiders |
| Asthenophobia | Fainting, weakness |
| Astraphobia | Thunder and lightning |
| Aviatophobia | Flying |
| B Phobias | |
| Barophobia | Gravity |
| Bathophobia | Depth |
| Batonophobia | Plants |
| Bibliophobia | Books |
| Bromidrophobia | Body odours |
| Brontophobia | Thunder and lightning |
| Bufonophobia | Toads |
| Phobia names beginning with C | |
| Carnophobia | Meat |
| Catoptrophobia | Mirrors |
| Ceraunophobia | Thunder |
| Chaetophobia | Hair |
| Cheimatophobia | Cold |
| Chionophobia | Snow |
| Cibophobia | Food |
| Cleptophobia | Stealing |
| Coimetrophobia | Cemeteries |
| Coitophobia | Coitus |
| Coprophobia | Feces |
| Coulrophobia | Clowns |
| Cremnophobia | Precipices |
| Cryophobia | Extreme cold |
| Phobias starting with D associated with fear | |
| Demophobia | Crowds |
| Dendrophobia | Trees |
| Dentophobia | Dentists |
| Dermatopathophobia | Skin disease |
| Dermatophobia | Skin lesions |
| Didaskaleinophobia | School |
| Dinophobia | Dizziness |
| Diplophobia | Double vision |
| Dipsophobia | Drinking |
| Dutchphobia | The Dutch |
| Dysmorphophobia | Deformity |
| E | |
| Ecclesiophobia | Church |
| Ecophobia | Home |
| Eisoptrophobia | Mirrors |
| Electrophobia | Electricity |
| Elurophobia | Cats |
| Emetophobia | Vomiting |
| Enetophobia | Pins |
| Entomophobia | Insects |
| Epistaxiophobia | Nosebleeds |
| Epistemophobia | Knowledge |
| Equinophobia | Horses |
| Ergophobia | Work |
| F | |
| Felinophobia | Cats |
| Francophobia | France |
| Frigophobia | Cold |
| G | |
| Galiophobia | France |
| Gamophobia | Marriage |
| Genophobia | Sex |
| Genuphobia | Knees |
| Gephyrophobia | Crossing bridges |
| Gerascophobia | Growing old |
| Germanophobia | Germany |
| German | culture |
| Glossophobia | Speaking in public |
| Gymnophobia | Nudity |
| Gynophobia | Women |
| H | |
| Hadephobia | Hell |
| Hagiophobia | Holy things |
| Heliophobia | The Sun |
| Hemophobia | blood |
| Herpetophobia | Reptiles |
| Heterophobia | The opposite sex |
| Hierophobia | Priests |
| Hippophobia | Horses |
| Hominophobia | Men |
| Hydrophobia | Water |
| Hydrophobophobia | Rabies |
| Hypegiaphobia | Responsibility |
| Hypertrichophobia | Hair |
| Hypnophobia | Sleep |
| I | |
| Iatrophobia | Going to the doctor |
| Ichthyophobia | Fish |
| Illyngophobia | Vertigo |
| J | |
| Japanophobia | Japanese |
| Judeophobia | Jews |
| K | |
| Kakorrhaphiophobia | Defeat |
| Katagelophobia | Ridicule |
| Kathisophobia | Sitting down |
| Kenophobia | Empty spaces |
| Kolpophobia | Genitals |
| Koniophobia | Dust |
| Kopophobia | Fatigue |
| L | |
| Lachanophobia | Vegetables |
| Laliophobia | Speaking |
| Ligyrophobia | Loud noises |
| Lilapsophobia | Tornadoes and hurricanes |
| Limnophobia | Lakes |
| Lockiophobia | Childbirth |
| Lygophobia | Darkness |
| M | |
| Melissophobia | Bees |
| Menophobia | Menstruation |
| Methyphobia | Alcohol |
| Molysmophobia | Contamination, dirt |
| Murophobia | Mice |
| Mycophobia | Mushrooms |
| Myctophobia | Darkness |
| N | |
| Nebulaphobia | Fog |
| Necrophobia | Death |
| Nosocomephobia | Hospitals |
| Nyctophobia | The dark |
| O | |
| Ochlophobia | Crowds |
| Odynophobia | Pain |
| Oneirophobia | Dreams |
| Ophidiophobia | Snakes |
| Ouranophobia | Heaven |
| P | |
| Pantophobia | Everything |
| Paraskavedekatriaphobia | Friday the 13th |
| Pediculophobia | Lice |
| Pediophobia | Dolls |
| Pedophobia | Children |
| Peladophobia | Bald people |
| Phasmophobia | Ghosts |
| Phengophobia | Daylight |
| Philematophobia | Kissing |
| Phobophobia | Fear |
| Phonophobia | Noises |
| Photophobia | Light |
| Pogonophobia | Beards |
| Pteromerhanophobia | Flying |
| Pyrophobia | Fire |
| Q | |
| R | |
| Ranidaphobia | Frogs |
| Rupophobia | Dirt |
| Russophobia | Russians |
| S | |
| Sciophobia | Shadows |
| Scoleciphobia | Worms |
| Scolionophobia | School |
| Selenophobia | The moon |
| Sinophobia | Chinese |
| Sitophobia | Food |
| Sociophobia | People |
| Somniphobia | Sleep |
| Spheksophobia | Wasps |
| Stenophobia | Narrow places |
| Suriphobia | Mice |
| Symbolophobia | Symbolism |
| Symmetrophobia | Symmetry |
| Syngenesophobia | Relatives |
| T | |
| Tachophobia | Speed |
| Taeniophobia | Tapeworms |
| Taphephobia | Being buried alive |
| Taurophobia | Bulls |
| Technophobia | Technology |
| Telephonophobia | Telephones |
| Teratophobia | Deformed people |
| Testophobia | Taking tests |
| Tetanophobia | Tetanus |
| Thalassophobia | The sea |
| Thanatophobia | Death |
| Theatrophobia | Theaters |
| Theologicophobia | Theology |
| Theophobia | Religion |
| Thermophobia | Heat |
| Tocophobia | Pregnancy |
| Tomophobia | Surgical operations |
| Tonitrophobia | Thunder |
| Topophobia | Certain places or situations |
| Toxicophobia | Poison |
| Traumatophobia | Injury |
| Tremophobia | Trembling |
| Trichinophobia | Trichinosis |
| Trichopathophobia | Hair |
| Trichophobia | Hair |
| Triskadekaphobia | The number 13 |
| Tropophobia | Making changes |
| Trypanophobia | Injections |
| Tuberculophobia | Tuberculosis |
| Tyrannophobia | Tyrants |
| U | |
| Uranophobia | Heaven |
| Urophobia | Urine |
| V | |
| Vaccinophobia | Vaccination |
| Venustraphobia | Beautiful women |
| Verbophobia | Words |
| Vestiphobia | Clothing |
| Virginitiphobia | Rape |
| Vitricophobia | Step father |
| W | |
| Wiccaphobia | Witches and witchcraft |
| X | |
| Xanthophobia | The colour yellow |
| Xenophobia | Foreigners |
| Xerophobia | Dryness |
| Xylophobia | Forests |
| Y | |
| Z | |
| Zelophobia | Jealousy |
| Zoophobia | Animals |