Definitions for nosocomephobia
noso·come·pho·bi·a

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. nosocomephobianoun

   The excessive fear of hospitals.

2. Etymology: From Greek νοσοκομείον and φόβος.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Nosocomephobia

   Nosocomephobia is defined as the excessive fear of hospitals.Dr. Marc Siegel, a physician and clinical professor at New York University Medical Center says, "It's perfectly understandable why many people feel the way they do about a hospital stay," and continues, "You have control of your life ... up until you're admitted to a hospital."Former U.S. President Richard Nixon allegedly had an irrational fear of hospitals, even purportedly refusing to get a treatment for a blood clot in 1974, saying, "if I go into the hospital, I'll never come out alive."Nosocomephobia comes from the Greek νοσοκομεῖον (nosokomeion), "hospital" and φόβος (phobos), "fear".

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Nosocomephobia

   Nosocomephobia is defined as the excessive fear of hospitals. Marc Siegel a doctor and associate professor at the New York University Medical Center says, "It's perfectly understandable why many people feel the way they do about a hospital stay," and continues, "You have control of your life ... up until you're admitted to a hospital." U.S. President Richard Nixon was known to have a fear of hospitals after refusing to get a treatment for a blood clot in 1974 saying, "if I go into the hospital, I'll never come out alive.".

How to pronounce nosocomephobia?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say nosocomephobia in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of nosocomephobia in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of nosocomephobia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Nosocomephobia
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nosocomephobia
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=nosocomephobia