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hydrophobia

/ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbiə/

/ˌhaɪdrəˈfoʊbiə/

Translations

hydrophobianoun

Hydrophobia is a symptom of rabies in humans.

Гидрофобия является симптомом бешенства у людей.

The patient was diagnosed with hydrophobia after showing fear of water.

Пациенту поставили диагноз водобоязнь после проявления страха перед водой.

Additional translations

боязнь воды

Synonyms

water fear

hydrophobiaadjective

/ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbiə/

/ˌhaɪdrəˈfoʊbiə/

Used attributively to modify nouns in medical contexts (e.g. 'hydrophobia symptoms').

hydrophobianoun

An extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans.

The patient exhibited signs of hydrophobia, refusing to drink water despite severe dehydration.

Rabies, particularly in its later stages when the infected individual shows a fear of water.

The veterinarian confirmed that the stray dog was suffering from hydrophobia after it showed aggressive behavior and an aversion to water.

hydrophobiaadjective

Relating to or characteristic of hydrophobia (rabies or an extreme fear of water).

The clinic specialized in treating hydrophobia cases and related hydrophobia symptoms.