phobic (phobics plural )
1 adj A phobic feeling or reaction results from or is related to a strong, irrational fear or hatred of something.
Many children acquire a phobic horror of dogs.
2 adj Someone who is phobic has a strong, irrational fear or hatred of something. In Victorian times people were phobic about getting on trains. They weren't used to it. Phobic is also a noun., n-count Social phobics quake at the thought of meeting strangers.
-phobic
-phobic occurs in words which describe something relating to a strong, irrational fear or hatred of people or things of a particular kind. suffix
I'm statistic-phobic, and hopelessly ignorant of medicine.