-phobic

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-phobic

adj combining form

Definition of -PHOBIC

1
a : having an intolerance or aversion for <photophobic> <Anglophobic> b : exhibiting a phobia for <claustrophobic>
2
: lacking affinity for <hydrophobic>

Origin of -PHOBIC

French -phobique, from Late Latin -phobicus, from Greek -phobikos, from -phobia

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