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motion sickness
(redirected from Simulator sickness)

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motion sickness
n.
Nausea and dizziness induced by motion, as in travel by aircraft, car, or ship.

motion sickness
n
(Medicine / Pathology) the state or condition of being dizzy or nauseous from riding in a moving vehicle
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Noun1.motion sickness - the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehiclemotion sickness - the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle
ailment, complaint, ill - an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
air sickness, airsickness - motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence)
car sickness - motion sickness experienced while traveling in a car
mal de mer, naupathia, seasickness - motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
nausea, sickness - the state that precedes vomiting
Translations
motion sickness nmal m d'auto (or d'aria or di mare)


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Theory and application are covered, as are areas such as traditional training, augmented reality, virtual reality, surface ships, submarines, naval and commercial aviation, space, and issues such as fidelity, interfaces and control devices, transfer of training, simulator sickness, and effects of motion.
Despite 9% of participants developing and reporting some degree of simulator sickness such as mild dizziness during the simulated driving session, the symptoms only lasted for a short time and did not prohibit them from undertaking the assessment.
Signsim also poses less risk to subjects because they are not on the road and there is little chance of simulator sickness.
 
 
 
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