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Pavy, Frederick (medicine) and claustrophobia (oh)


Pavy, Frederick (medicine)


Pavy, Frederick
<person> English physician, 1829-1911.

See: Pavy's disease.


claustrophobia (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Modern Latin; Origin: Latin claustrum 'bar keeping a door closed' ( CLOISTER) + Modern Latin phobia 'fear']
a strong fear of being in a small enclosed space or in a situation that limits what you can do
-see also agoraphobia agoraphobia
-- claustrophobic adj
::I get claustrophobic in elevators.
::a claustrophobic atmosphere