loading...| Preferred Name | Phobia | |
| Synonyms |
Phobia phobia |
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| Definitions |
An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense, irrational fear of an object, activity, or situation. The individual seeks to avoid the object, activity, or situation. In adults, the individual recognizes that the fear is excessive or unreasonable. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35420 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
An extreme, irrational, fear of something that may cause a person to panic. Examples of common phobias include fear of spiders, flying in an airplane, elevators, heights, enclosed rooms, crowded public places, and embarrassing oneself in front of other people. |
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| code |
C35420 |
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| DEFINITION |
An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense, irrational fear of an object, activity, or situation. The individual seeks to avoid the object, activity, or situation. In adults, the individual recognizes that the fear is excessive or unreasonable. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Phobia phobia |
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| label |
Phobia |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Phobia |
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| Preferred_Name |
Phobia |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C35420 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0349231 |
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| subClassOf |