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1. hydrophobia
noun. a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids.
Antonyms
Etymology
- hydrophobia (Latin)
- ὑδροφοβία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
2. hydrophobia
Antonyms
Etymology
- hydrophobia (Latin)
- ὑδροφοβία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. hydrophobia
noun. an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- hydrophobia (Latin)
- ὑδροφοβία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Sentences with hydrophobia
1. Noun, singular or mass
Many patients with rabies infections experience hydrophobia, which is the fear of water or swallowing; and aerophobia, which is fear of flying or of fresh air.