motion sickness

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motion sickness

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

motion sickness

(Medicine / Pathology) the state or condition of being dizzy or nauseous from riding in a moving vehicle

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Noun

motion sickness - the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle

kinetosis

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 n → mal m d'auto (or d'aria or di mare)

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