"genophobe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: genophobes [plural]
Etymology: From geno- + -phobe. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|geno|phobe}} geno- + -phobe Head templates: {{en-noun}} genophobe (plural genophobes)
  1. A person who has a psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse Categories (topical): People Related terms: genophobia, celibacist, prude, puritan, erotophobe, antisexualist

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