noun
- plural of melissophobic; people who have an intense fear of bees
Usage: technical/medical term; melissophobia is the clinical name for bee phobia
Examples
- Melissophobics often avoid outdoor activities during summer months.
- The support group helps melissophobics overcome their anxiety around bees.
- Some melissophobics experience panic attacks when they hear buzzing sounds.
- Therapists work with melissophobics using exposure therapy and relaxation techniques.