aerophobia

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aerophobia (uncountable)

(medicine) A pathological aversion or sensitivity to air or the movement of air, especially as a symptom of rabies.
The patient was diagnosed after displaying both aerophobia and acute hydrophobia.
An aversion to fresh air, drafts or breezes.
I can't understand your aerophobia on days this warm.
(travel) Fear of flying
Many first-time flyers suffer from aerophobia, though some hide it better than others.
(rare, by extension or possibly from acrophobia) Fear of heights ^{The template Template:rfd-sense does not use the parameter(s): 2=could be just a typo
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Standing on the edge of the cliff made me realise just how much aerophobia affected me.

aversion to air

aversion to drafts

fear of flying — see also aviophobia