centrophobia

English

Etymology

centro- +‎ -phobia

Noun

centrophobia (uncountable)

1. A dislike of being in the centre.
   • 2015 July 30, “A TALEN-Exon Skipping Design for a Bethlem Myopathy Model in Zebrafish”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     As a test for centrophobia, we measured the time fish spent in the centre of the tank in the horizontal plane.

Related terms

• centrophobic
• centrophobism

Translations

a dislike of being in the centre

• Russian: центрофо́бия f (centrofóbija)