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Meaning of nictofobia




Alfredo Edgardo Alvarez Ahumada

nictofobia
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Nictofobia:miedo or fear of the dark, at night.

  




Francisco Valdez Mendoza

Sust. FEM. Fear of the night and, in general, the darkness. The word is derived from two Greek nouns: the genitive 'nyktós' enunciation: overnight ( of the nominative 'nyx': night ) and «phobía»: phobia, aversion. Antonym: nictofilia.

  



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