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phalacrophobia

(noun) : fear of being bald

Submitted by: Anonymous on Jul. 16, 2009 21:38

phallographics (noun) : the pictorial representation of a phallus, or a depiction relating to or resembling a phallus

The art category "phallographics" is perhaps best represented by the penis illustrations that appear in the film "Superbad." —David Goldberg; Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg, Superbad: The Drawings (New York, NY: Newmarket Press), 2008

Submitted by: Anonymous on Feb. 07, 2008 16:47

phallometry (noun) : a type of plethysmography that measures changes in blood flow in the penis

Phallometry is the best available scientific measure of male sexual response.

Submitted by: Khalid Ansari from India on Mar. 22, 2009 01:25

Phan (noun) : A very big fan of anything pertaining to The Phantom of the Opera.

My best friend is a phan.

Submitted by: Kit R. from Missouri on Jan. 08, 2008 19:18

phanatic (noun) : A fan that is a fanatic particular to Philadelphia based sports teams.

When the Phillies won the World Series, some phanatics caused mayhem in the streets.

Submitted by: J.C. Moore from Pennsylvania on Nov. 11, 2008 16:28

phantasmogoria (noun) : the genre of films (and other art) in which supernatural things are displayed as spooky or gory, unlike the children's genre, in which the "surreal estate" bounces along suspensefully, but pleasantly

Until we examined the production, all we understood was that phantasmagoria produced a wealth of "feeling" and "meaning"; however, no one denies it's fantastic mystique! —unk, literary theorists (?), likely early dkya

Submitted by: jonathan keith sheriff from California on Oct. 30, 2005 01:06

phantom shopper (noun) : a person who haunts the mall like a ghost; someone who frequents particular stores in hopes of finding the best deal, discount, or sale

As a phantom shopper, I am always haunting the shoe department.

Submitted by: Kimberly from Pennsylvania on Jul. 02, 2007 09:45

phaos (noun) : Pronunciation: \ˈfā-ˌäs\ Function: noun Etymology: Greek, meaning light (earlier version of phos) 1. light that permeates 2. a state of things in which design is supreme Antonym: chaos phaotic \fā-ˈä-tik\ adjective phaotically \ fā-ˈä-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Phaos is not in use, but I’m dying to see it reintroduced. I love this word. My idea is that the standard word phos cannot counterbalance chaos.

Submitted by: andreas eleftheriou from Greece on Nov. 06, 2007 08:17

pharmachinatrogenic (adjective) : causing injury or illness induced by pharmaceutical manufacturer or its foreign factory

Over 300 kids died in Panama due to pharmachinatrogenic cough syrup (contained Chinese glycol). —john deaton,

Submitted by: John from Texas on Jan. 28, 2008 15:04

pharmaholic (noun) : one addicted to pharmaceuticals

Submitted by: J.C. Moore from Pennsylvania on Jun. 09, 2009 13:57

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