hydrophobia

nouns

a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids
is a type of (narrower)
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
a morbid fear of water
is a type of (narrower)
any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli
an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain