space sickness

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space sickness

Motion sickness caused by sustained weightlessness during space flight, usually accompanied by disturbance of the inner ear.

spacesick (sp

) adj.

space sickness

(Medicine / Pathology) (Astronautics) the nausea that people can experience in the gravity-free environment of space

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