= Thermophobia
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Thermophobia is an aversion or fear of heat or hot temperatures. People who experience thermophobia may feel uncomfortable or anxious in warm environments, find it difficult to engage in activities involving heat, or have a strong dislike for hot food and beverages. The term is derived from "thermo," which relates to heat, and "phobia," which indicates an irrational fear or aversion. Like other specific phobias, thermophobia can vary in severity.
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