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terraphobia 

Fear of the earth, ground, Earth, land, planet, solid land.
Generally unsuited to living on solid surface of a terrestial composition and magnitude.
Tiny Microbe 1: Hey, you see that shit down there?
Tiny Microbe 2: Ayy looks like shit to me.
Tiny Microbe 1: Just imagine living on that shit-pile, like, forever.
Tiny Microbe 2: Holy shit, I think I stopped cell-division for, like a moment there.
Tiny Microbe 1: Man, shit, living on shit-pile must be danm scary... Damn...
Tiny Microbe 2: Shit, man I think I have terraphobia now.
terraphobia by GDP0329 December 22, 2013

Termphobia 

A person who is afraid of someone named Term#0007 on Discord when he's mad.
"Hey , why did you go offline?"
"Because I was annoying Term and he got mad at me. I went to the bathroom and started crying."
"Are you sure you don't have "Termphobia"?"
"Yes I do, I am scared of that guy."
Termphobia by pisskinkie June 12, 2021

Terophobia

Its the fear of tera, the gloveman.
-Omg! I'm so scared of tera.
-That means you have terophobia!
Terophobia by potatoman567 July 12, 2020

thermaphobia 

Being scared of coldness
Want to climb Mt. Everest? Nah. I have thermaphobia.

Tromophobia

Describes a person who is irrationally afraid of thinking, learning, or processing new information; someone whose first reaction to complexity or facts is panic, denial, or saying something stupid. Marked by a deep fear of being mentally challenged.
“The moment the conversation got smarter than him, he shut down — classic tromophobia.”
Tromophobia by Danny Welbeck December 26, 2025
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