"cibophobia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin cibus + -phobia. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cibus|-phobia|lang1=la}} Latin cibus + -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cibophobia (uncountable)
  1. The fear of, or aversion to, eating or food. Wikipedia link: cibophobia Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Phobias Related terms: sitophobia, anorexia nervosa

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