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germophobe

germophobe

English

Noun

germophobe (plural germophobes)

  1. Alternative form of germaphobe
    • 2008 March 6, Barnaby J. Feder, “New Device for Germophobes Runs Into Old Law”, in New York Times:
      It features a pop-out hook so germophobes can avoid touching A.T.M. keypads, door handles and other public surfaces where undesirable microbes may lurk.