Hæmatophobia

Origin

From New Latin

Full definition of hæmatophobia

Noun

1. Obsolete spelling of hematophobia
• 1889, Eduard Heinrich Henoch and John Thomson, Lectures on Children’s Diseases, The new Sydenham Society; Volume II, § VII, page 160:Perhaps I should have saved the lives of many children had I not been so infected by the hæmatophobia of our time that I have entirely abandoned the practice of blood‐letting for the last 20 years.