What is another word for maieusiophobia?

Pronunciation: [mˌe͡ɪəjˈuːsɪəfˈə͡ʊbi͡ə] (IPA)

Maieusiophobia is the fear of childbirth and is a relatively common phobia among women. However, there are other terms that can be used interchangeably to describe this phobia. Tokophobia refers specifically to the fear of pregnancy and childbirth, while parturiphobia is a fear of giving birth. Obstetric phobia is another term used to describe anxiety surrounding labor and delivery. Some individuals may also experience tocophobia, which is a fear of complications during pregnancy or childbirth. While these terms may differ slightly in their specific focuses, they all relate to a general fear of the childbirth process and can have a significant impact on an individual's wellbeing.

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What are the hypernyms for Maieusiophobia?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    tokophobia, fear of childbirth, fear of parenthood, parturiphobia.

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