-   nodrophobia
-  n. the fear of irrevocable actions and irreversible processes—knowing that a colorful shirt will fade a little more with every wash, that your tooth enamel is wearing away molecule by molecule, never to grow back. 
-  Greek μνόδρομος (monódromos), one-way street + -φοβία (-phobia), fear. Pronounced "noh-droh-foh-bee-uh." 
