"technohorror" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: techno- + horror Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|techno|horror}} techno- + horror Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} technohorror (uncountable)
  1. A horror genre dealing with the harmful effects of technology. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-technohorror-en-noun-tuUitSj8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with techno- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with techno-: 71 29
  2. The fear or loathing of modern technology. Tags: uncountable Hyponyms: technoparanoia
    Sense id: en-technohorror-en-noun-FfZcz1lO

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