fear of flying or draughts
• (n.) Alt. of Aerophoby
Type: Term Pronunciation: ār-ō-fō′bē-ă Definitions: 1. Morbid dread of fresh air or of air in motion.
Aerophobia: An abnormal and persistent fear of flying. Sufferers experience severe anxiety even though they usually realize that the flying does not pose a threat commensurate with their fear. Aerophobia also means an irrational fear of fresh air or drafts of air. Derived from the Greek 'aero-', air or gas + 'phobos', fear = literally, fear of air....
Aerophobia is the fear of draughts.
aerophobia An excessive fear of wind, air, or an intensive hatred of drafts; as in cases of hydrophobia, hysteria, and other nervous ailments. There are times when this term is used to identify the fear of flying in aircraft.
an abnormal fear of drafts of air, gases, or airborne matter.