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Pugophobia (from Greek pugḗ, "buttock") is the fear of buttocks. Pugophobia is commonly suffered by young children and is often triggered by painful experiences when excreting huge feces through it, something getting stuck in it, or when sitting on the butt. Sufferers would not sit down and is one cause of cathisophobia (fear of sitting).
See also
- Coprophobia – fear of feces
- Flatulophobia – fear of farting