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germaphobia (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of germophobia
    • 2021 January 6, Brian X. Chen, “The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2021”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      Take mobile wallet apps like Apple Pay and Square. While these have been around for years, some people stuck with credit cards and cash. But new germaphobia finally pushed more of us to try the contact-free phone payments as opposed to a card swipe.

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