What is another word for dermatopathophobia?
Pronunciation: [dˌɜːmɐtˌɒpɐθəfˈə͡ʊbi͡ə] (IPA) 
Dermatopathophobia, also known as fear of skin diseases or conditions, is a specific phobia that can cause extreme anxiety and distress. There are several different terms that can be used as synonyms for dermatopathophobia, including dermatophobia, hypochondriasis, nosocomephobia, and pathophobia. Dermatophobia is often used interchangeably with dermatopathophobia and involves an irrational fear of skin diseases and the potential for contracting them. Hypochondriasis is a broader term that refers to a fear of illness or disease in general, while nosocomephobia specifically relates to a fear of hospitals. Pathophobia encompasses a fear of disease or death, but can also refer to a fear of any type of harm or danger.
