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Oven·pho·bi·a (noun) - /ˈəʊvənˌfəʊbɪə/

  • An irrational fear or aversion to ovens or cooking appliances.

  • A persistent and abnormal fear of something that has never happened to you, but you know you fully deserve it.

[Origin: oven (from Old English ofen) + phobia (from Greek phobos, meaning fear)]

Synonyms: fear of the oven, stove anxiety, giving the idea phobia

Related forms: ovenphobic (adjective), ovenphobically (adverb)

**Oven·pho·bi·a (noun) - /ˈəʊvənˌfəʊbɪə/** - An irrational fear or aversion to ovens or cooking appliances. - A persistent and abnormal fear of something that has never happened to you, but you know you fully deserve it. [Origin: oven (from Old English ofen) + phobia (from Greek phobos, meaning fear)] Synonyms: fear of the oven, stove anxiety, giving the idea phobia Related forms: ovenphobic (adjective), ovenphobically (adverb)

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The latin huffing professionals would probably call it torreriphobia, fear of being baked.

Edit...that might actually be fear of baked goods though. hmm.

Perhaps clibanophobia, that's actual fear of the oven itself