hydrophobia
has definitions from the fields of medicine,psychiatry
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[ noun ] (psychiatry) a fear of drinking liquids because swallowing is so painful (as with persons having rabies)
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[ noun ] (medicine) a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids
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[ noun ] (medicine) an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
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