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  • I can't blame him for being iatrophobic (going to the doctor).

    Hurlophobia 2009

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  • The fear of doctors.

    See https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/iatro-

    iatro- "From Ancient Greek ἰᾱτρο- (iātro-), combining form of ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”)."

    August 15, 2017