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- PHOBIA
- 'FEAR' 'DISLIKE' 'AVERSION'
- ACROPHOBIA
- FEAR OF BEING AT A GREAT HEIGHT
- AGORAPHOBIA
- FEAR OF OPEN PLACES
- ANGLOPHOBIA
- DISLIKE OF ENGLAND OR THE ENGLISH
- CLAUSTROPHOBIA
- FEAR OF ENCLOSED OR NARROW SPACES
- GERMANOPHOBIA
- DISLIKE OF GERMANY OR THE GERMANS
- HYDROPHOBIA
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1. ABNORMAL FEAR OF WATER
2. RABIES - MONOPHOBIA
- FEAR OF BEING ALONE
- PHOTOPHOBIA
- MORBID AVERSION TO LIGHT
- XENOPHOBIA
- AVERSION TO FOREIGNERS
- PHILANTHROPIST
- LOVER OF HUMANITY; PERSON ACTIVE IN PROMOTING HUMAN WELFARE
- PHILANTHROPY
- LOVE OF HUMANITY, ESPECIALLY AS SHOWN IN DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE AND SOCIAL USEFUL CAUSES
- PHILATELIST
- STAMP COLLECTOR
- PHILATELY
- COLLECTION AND STUDY OF STAMPS
- PHILHARMONIC
- PERTAINING TO A MUSICAL ORGANIZATION, SUCH AS A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
- PHILHELLENISM
- SUPPORT OF GREECE OR GREEKS
- PHILOGYNY
- LOVE OF WOMEN
- PHILOLOGY
- STUDY (LOVE) OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
- PHILOSOPHER
- LOVER OF, OR SEARCHER FOR, WISDOM OR KNOWLEDGE; PERSON WHO REGULATES HIS OR HER LIFE BY THE LIGHT OF REASON
- ANGLOPHILE
- SUPPORTER OF ENGLAND OR THE ENGLISH
- AUDIOPHILE
- ONE WHO IS ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT HIGH-FIDELITY SOUND REPRODUCTION ON RECORDS AND TAPES
- BIBLIOPHILE
- LOVER OF BOOKS
- FRANCOPHILE
- SUPPORTER OF FRANCE OR THE FRENCH
- MISANDRY
- HATRED OF MALES
- MISANTHROPE
- HATER OF HUMANITY
- MISANTHROPY
- HATRED OF HUMANITY
- MISOGAMY
- HATRED OF MARRIAGE
- MISOGYNY
- HATRED OF WOMEN
- MISOLOGY
- HATRED OF ARGUMENT, REASONING, OR DISCUSSION
- MISONEISM
- HATRED OF ANYTHING NEW
- DYSENTERY
- INFLAMMATION OF THE LARGE INTESTINE
- DYSFUNCTION
- ABNORMAL FUNCTIONING, AS OF AN ORGAN OF THE BODY
- DYSLEXIA
- IMPAIRMENT OF THE ABILITY TO READ
- DYSLOGISTIC
- EXPRESSING DISAPPROVAL OR CENSURE; UNCOMLIMENTARY
- DYSPEPSIA
- DIFFICULT DIGESTION; INDIGESTION
- DYSPHAGIA
- DIFFICULTY IN SWALLOWING
- DYSPHASIA
- SPEECH DIFFICULTY RESULTING FROM BRAIN INJURY
- DYSPHORIA
- SENSE OF GREAT UNHAPPINESS OR DISSATISFACTION
- DYSTOPIA
- IMAGINARY PLACE WHERE LIVING CONDITIONS ARE DREADFUL
- DYSTROPHY
- FAULTY NUTRITION
- EUGENICS
- SCIENCE DEALING WITH IMPROVING THE HEREDITARY QUALITIES OF THE HUMAN RACE
- EULOGIZE
- WRITE OR SPEAK IN PRAISE OF SOMEONE
- EUPEPSIA
- GOOD DIGESTION
- EUPHEMISM
- SUBSTITUTION OF A 'GOOD' EXPRESSION FOR AN UNPLEASANT ONE
- EUPHONIOUS
- PLEASING IN SOUND
- EUPHORIA
- SENSE OF GREAT HAPPINESS OR WELL-BEING
- EUTHANASIA
- CONTROVERSIAL PRACTICE OF MERCIFULLY PUTTING TO DEATH A PERSON SUFFERING FROM AN INCURABLE, PAINFULLY DISTRESSING DISEASE
- EUTHENICS
- SCIENCE DEALING WITH IMPROVING LIVING CONDITIONS
- MACROCOSM
- GREAT WORLD; UNIVERSE
- MACRON
- HORIZONTAL MARK INDICATING THAT THE VOWEL OVER WHICH IT IS PLACED IS LONG
- MACROSCOPIC
- LARGE ENOUGH TO BE VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
- MICROBE
- MICROSCOPIC LIVING ANIMAL OR PLANT; MICROORGANISM
- MICROBICIDE
- AGENT THAT DESTROYS MICROBES
- MICRODONT
- HAVING SMALL TEETH
- MICROFILM
- FILM OF A VERY SMALL SIZE
- MICROGRAM
- MILLIONTH OF A GRAM
- MICROMETER
- MILLIONTH OF A METER
- AMORAL
- NOT MORAL; WITHOUT A SENSE OF MORAL RESPONSIBILITY
- AMORPHOUS
- WITHOUT (HAVING NO) DEFINITE FORM OR SHAPE
- ANARCHY
- TOTAL ABSENCE OF RULE OR GOVERNMENT; CONFUSION; DISORDER
- ANEMIA
- LACK OF A NORMAL NUMBER OF RED BLOOD CELLS
- ANESTHESIA
- LOSS OF FEELING OR SENSATION RESULTING FROM ETHER, CHLOROFORM, NOVOCAINE, ETC.
- ANESTHETIC
- DRUG THAT PRODUCES ANESTHESIA
- ANHYDROUS
- DESTITUTE OF (WITHOUT) WATER
- ANOMALOUS
- NOT NORMAL; ABNORMAL
- ANOMALY
- DEVIATION FROM THE COMMON RULE
- ANONYMOUS
- NAMELESS; OF UNKNOWN OR UNNAMED ORIGIN
- ANOXIA
- DEPRIVATION OF OXYGEN
- APNEA
- TEMPORARY CESSATION OF BREATHING
- ASEPTIC
- FREE FROM DISEASE-CAUSING ORGANISMS
- ASYMPTOMATIC
- SHOWING NO SYMPTOMS OF DISEASE
- ATHEISM
- GODLESSNESS; DENIAL OF THE EXISTENCE OF A SUPREME BEING
- ATROPHY
- LACK OF GROWTH FROM DISUSE OR WANT OF NOURISHMENT
- ATYPICAL
- UNLIKE THE TYPICAL
- MONARCHY
- RULE BY A SINGLE PERSON
- MONOCHROMATIC
- OF ONE COLOR
- MONOCLE
- EYEGLASS FOR ONE EYE
- MONOGAMY
- MARRIAGE WITH ONE MATE AT A TIME
- MONOGRAM
- TWO OR MORE LETTERS INTERWOVEN TO REPRESENT A NAME
- MONOGRAPH
- WRITTEN ACCOUNT OF A SINGLE THING OR CLASS OF THINGS
- MONOLITH
- SINGLE STONE OF LARGE SIZE
- MONOLOG(UE)
- LONG SPEECH BY ONE PERSON IN A GROUP
- MONOMANIA
- EXCESSIVE CONCENTRATION ON ONE IDEA OR SUBJECT
- MONOMORPHIC
- HAVING A SINGLE FORM
- MONOSYLLABIC
- HAVING ONE SYLLABLE
- MONOTHEISM
- BELIEF THAT THERE IS ONE GOD
- MONOTONOUS
- CONTINUING IN AN UNCHANGING TONE
- POLYARCHY
- RULE BY MANY
- POLYCHROMATIC
- HAVING A VARIETY OF COLORS; MULTICOLORED
- POLYGAMY
- MARRIAGE TO SEVERAL MATES AT THE SAME TIME
- POLYGLOT
- PERSON WHO SPEAKS SEVERAL LANGUAGES
- POLYGON
- CLOSED PLANE FIGURE HAVING MANY SIDES AND ANGLES
- POLYMORPHIC
- HAVING VARIOUS FORMS
- POLYPHONIC
- HAVING MANY SOUNDS OR VOICES
- POLYSYLLABIC
- HAVING MORE THAN THREE SYLLABLES
- POLYTECHNIC
- DEALING WITH MANY TECHNICAL ARTS OR SCIENCES
- POLYTHEISM
- BELIEF THAT THERE IS A PLURALITY OF GODS
- PHIL (PHILO)
- 'LOVING' 'FOND OF'
- MIS
- 'HATE'
- DYS
- 'BAD' 'ILL' 'DIFFICULT'
- EU
- 'GOOD' 'WELL' 'ADVANTAGEOUS'
- MACRO
- 'LARGE' 'LONG'
- MICRO
- 'SMALL' 'MINUTE'
- A (AN)
- 'NOT' 'WITHOUT'
- MONO
- 'ONE' 'SINGLE' 'ALONE'
- POLY
- 'MANY'