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へいしょきょうしょう 閉所恐怖症
Noun
1. claustrophobia
Wikipedia definition
2. ClaustrophobiaClaustrophobia (from Latin claustrum "a shut in place" and Greek φόβος, phóbos, "fear") is the fear of having no escape and being closed in small spaces or rooms . It is typically classified as an anxiety disorder and often results in panic attack, and can be the result of many situations or stimuli, including elevators crowded to capacity, windowless rooms, and even tight-necked clothing.
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閉所恐怖症 【へいじょきょうふしょう】

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