Definition of mysophobia in English:
mysophobia
(also misophobia)
noun ˌmʌɪsə(ʊ)ˈfəʊbɪəˌmaɪsəˈfoʊbiə
mass nounExtreme or irrational fear of dirt or contamination.
a very serious case of mysophobia
Origin
Late 19th century: from Greek musos ‘uncleanness’ + -phobia.
Definition of mysophobia in US English:
mysophobia
(also misophobia)
nounˌmaɪsəˈfoʊbiəˌmīsəˈfōbēə
Extreme or irrational fear of dirt or contamination.
a very serious case of mysophobia
Origin
Late 19th century: from Greek musos ‘uncleanness’ + -phobia.