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WordOfTheday(26/10/2015)


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\taf-uh-FOH-bee-uh\
noun
1. Psychiatry. an abnormal fear of being buried alive.
Quotes
He had claustrophobia, taphephobia, any and every kind of phobia that steered one clear of dark, confining spaces.
-- John Skipp and Craig Spector, The Scream, 1987
Origin
Taphephobia is a combination of the Greek word taphḗ, meaning "grave," and the combining form -phobia meaning "fear."

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