Aug 30, 2023
Thalassophobia
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Definition: Thalassophobia is an anxiety disorder that is characterized as the intense and irrational fear of large bodies of water, such as the ocean, sea, or large lakes. This fear is often triggered by, but not limited to, the vastness, depth, aquatic creatures, and the unknown it holds within large bodies of water.
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Etymology: The word thalassophobia comes from the Greek word thalassa, meaning sea, and the word phobos, meaning fear
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