kinesophobia

English

Noun

kinesophobia (uncountable)

1. A pathological fear of motion or movement.
   • 1998, Michael J. Cousins, Phillip O. Bridenbaugh, Neural blockade in clinical anesthesia and management of pain, number 494, page 1126:

     Vlaeyen and colleagues studied 103 chronic low back pain patients, exploring the relationship of kinesophobia with demographic, pain-related, and affective variables.