Phobos
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Phobos, Greek for "fear", is the root word of phobia. It may also refer to:
- Phobos (mythology), one of the sons of Ares and Aphrodite in Greek mythology.
- Phobos (moon), the larger and innermost of Mars' two moons.
- Phobos program, consisting of two space probes, Phobos 1 and Phobos 2, sent to Mars by the Soviet Union.
- Phobos (known as Huitzil outside of Japan), a character in Capcom's fighting game series Darkstalkers.
- Phobos, the standard runtime library of the D programming language.
- Phobos, a name of a villain in W.I.T.C.H., the unrightful ruler of Meridian during the first saga.
- Phobos (physics) is a nuclear physics experiment.
- Project Phobos is a lightweight, scripting-friendly, web application environment running on the Java platform.
- Phobos (album), the ninth album released by Canadian metal/cyberpunk band Voivod.
- Phobos (Doctor Who audio) is an audio drama based on the television series Doctor Who.
Also check the page for Phoebus, a sun-god.