DICTIONARY ENTRY
5 SYLLABLES
hydrophobia
/,haɪdrə'foʊbiə/ · haɪdrəfoʊbiə
Hydrophobia has 5 syllables: hy · dro · pho · bi · a.
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noun. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain.
noun. A morbid fear of water.
noun. A symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids.
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