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Meaning of oftalmofobia



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It is the same as scopophobia, the "fear of being stared at", although it could be extended to "fear of the eyes, of the eyeball" and not necessarily of the gaze. From Greek 959; 966; 952; 945; 955; 956; 959; 962; (ophthalmós "eye") 966; 959; 946; 959; 962; (fovos "fear").

  



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It means having an irrational fear of eye doctors and opticians

  










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