fear

fear definition - medical

fear (fîr)

noun
A feeling of agitation and dread caused by the presence or imminence of danger.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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