What is another word for philemaphobia?
Pronunciation: [fˌa͡ɪlmɐfˈə͡ʊbi͡ə] (IPA) 
Philemaphobia, also known as the fear of kissing, is a common phobia that affects many individuals. There are several synonyms for philemaphobia, which include osculophobia, a common term used by psychologists, as well as the more informal terms of lipophobia or kissophobia. Although the fear of kissing may seem trivial to some, it can have a debilitating effect on relationships and intimacy. Treatment for philemaphobia typically involves cognitive-behavioral therapy and exposure therapy to gradually desensitize the individual to the fear of kissing. With treatment, individuals can overcome their phobia and enjoy the benefits of a healthy and fulfilling romantic relationship.
