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claustrophobia

claus·tro·pho·bi·a

claustrophobia

 
 
pronunciation:
klaw str fo bi
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: an abnormal fear of being in closed or confined places.
His claustrophobia had become so severe that he could no longer travel on airplanes.
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derivations: claustrophobic (adj.), claustrophobe (n.)
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