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Nodrophobianoh-droh-foh-bee-uh
n. The fear of irrevocable actions and irreversible processes--knowing that a colorful shirt will fade a little more with every wash, that your tooth enamel is wearing away molecule by molecule, never to grow back.
Etymology
Greek povddpopyoc (monddromos), one-way street + -doBla (-phobia), fear.
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