"coprophobia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: copro- (“excrement”) + -phobia (“from Ancient Greek φόβος "phobos" (fear)”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{confix|en|copro|phobia|gloss1=excrement|gloss2=from Ancient Greek φόβος "phobos" (fear)}} copro- (“excrement”) + -phobia (“from Ancient Greek φόβος "phobos" (fear)”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} coprophobia (uncountable)
  1. A fear of feces. Tags: uncountable

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