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Psychiatry
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders.
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cynophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
cynophbia, is the fear of dogs, from Greek word ''cys''=dog (Ancient Greek)
entomophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Entomophobia (also known as insectophobia) is a common fear of or aversion to insects and similar arthropods, and even other terrestrial invertebrate animals, such as worms.
equinophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Equinophobia or hippophobia is a psychological fear of horses, derived from the Greek word 'Phobos', meaning fear and the Latin word 'Equus', meaning horse.
herpetophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Herpetophobia is a common specific phobia, which consists of fear or aversion to reptiles, commonly lizards and snakes, and similar vertebrates as amphibians.
ichthyophobia
Psychiatry; Phobias
Fear of fish or ichthyophobia may refer to various cultural phenomena, such as fear of eating fish, or fear of dead fish, as well as to a specific phobia.
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