calciphobe

/kælˈsɪfoʊbi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who has a fear or aversion to calcium or calcium-based products.

“Due to her calciphobe tendencies, she had to avoid foods rich in calcium.”

2. noun

A person who is excessively concerned with or avoids calcium intake.

“The doctor warned his patient about the risks of excessive calcium consumption, but she turned out to be a severe calciphobe.”

Synonyms

  • calciumphobe
  • lithophobe

Antonyms

  • calciphiliac