claustrophobia

Noun

An extreme or irrational fear of confined places.

ریشه

From 'claustro-' (Latin for 'close') + '-phobia' (from Greek 'phobos' meaning 'fear').

مثال

• His claustrophobia prevents him from riding in elevators.
• She suffers from claustrophobia and avoids small, enclosed spaces.
• The MRI scan can induce claustrophobia in some patients.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Suffer from claustrophobia Induce claustrophobia Severe claustrophobia