Selaphobia
noun
a fear of light flashes
Word Origin
Greek selas ‘light’
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adjective, Archaic. 1. strange; uncommon.
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adverb 1. on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often: We seldom see our old neighbors anymore. adjective 2. rare; infrequent. adverb 1. not often; rarely
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