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Antiophobiaan-tee-uh-foh-bee-uh

n. A fear you sometimes experience while leaving a loved one, wondering if this will turn out to be the last time you'll ever see them, and whatever slapdash good-bye you toss their way might have to serve as your final farewell.

Etymology

Greek avtio (antio), farewell + -boBia (-phobia), fear.

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