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What is the scientific name for the fears of...
Mustard*
Strangers
Feet*
The color purple
Toe nails
Being touched*
Pickles*
Sweating/Sweat*
Being naked
Taking showers*

* = Most preferred

2006-09-18 15:01:16 · 3 answers · asked by kire8650 2 in Health Other - Health

3 answers

Hi!
Everything you always wanted to know about phobias:

http://www.phobialist.com/reverse.html
http://www.aboutphobias.com/phobia_list.html

Strangers: Xenophobia
Of Feet: Briophobia
Color Purple: Porphyrophobia
Toe Nails: Probably onychophobia
Being Touched: Haptophobia
Being Naked: Gymnophobia
Taking showers: (or fear of washing) Ablutophobia

But sorry, no mustard or pickles but if here are any I sure would like to know...

2006-09-18 16:18:40 · answer #1 · answered by marie J 6 · 0 0

try the wikipedia's list of phobias

2006-09-18 15:10:01 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Xenophobia - fear of strangers
Gymnophobia — fear of nudity.
Aquaphobia, Hydrophobia — fear of water

2006-09-18 15:22:35 · answer #3 · answered by Mysterious 3 · 0 0

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