hematophobia

See also: hæmatophobia

English

Etymology

From hemato- +‎ -phobia.

Noun

hematophobia (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of haematophobia
   • 2021 June 3, Jay W. Marks, MD, “Definition of Hematophobia”, in RxList‎^[1]:

     Some sufferers of hematophobia experience a typical phobic reaction characterized by an increase in blood pressure and heart rate.

   • 2023 May 8, Lisa Fritscher, “Understanding and Overcoming the Fear of Blood”, in Verywell Mind‎^[2]:

     Hemophobia (also called hematophobia) is the fear of blood, wounds, and injuries.