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Webster 1913 Edition


Hydrophoby

Hy′dro-phoˊby

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Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hydrophoby

HY'DROPHOBY

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Noun.
[Gr. water, and to fear.] A preternatural dread of water; a symptom of canine madness, or the disease itself, which is thus denominated. This dread of water sometimes takes place in violent inflammations to the stomach, and in hysteric fits.

Definition 2024


hydrophoby

hydrophoby

English

Noun

hydrophoby (uncountable)

  1. Archaic form of hydrophobia.