
ophidiophobia
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thumb|alt=A man, tied to a cliff, cowers at a snake menacing at him from inches away.|The Punishment of Loki by J. Doyle Penrose Ophidiophobia () or ophiophobia () is fear of snakes. It is sometimes called by the more general term herpetophobia, fear of reptiles. The word comes from the , and .
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thumb|alt=A man, tied to a cliff, cowers at a snake menacing at him from inches away.|The Punishment of Loki by J. Doyle Penrose Ophidiophobia () or ophiophobia () is fear of snakes. It is sometimes called by the more general term herpetophobia, fear of reptiles. The word comes from the , and .
==Research==
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