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motion sickness
noun
- a feeling of nausea and dizziness, sometimes accompanied by vomiting, resulting from stimulation by motion of the semicircular canals of the ear during travel by car, plane, etc.
motion sickness
noun
- the state or condition of being dizzy or nauseous from riding in a moving vehicle
Word History and Origins
Origin of motion sickness1
Example Sentences
This is a ride heavy on physical sets, as screens are used in a complementary rather than starring role, which will blissfully cut down on motion sickness.
An air conditioner pumps in a cold breeze — partly there to offset the heat from the television sets, partly there to mitigate any effects of motion sickness — and then the simulation begins.
Scopolamine, colloquially known as Devil’s Breath, is used to treat motion sickness.
Battling the ocean’s storms and strong sea currents, migrants often run out of water while suffering from severe motion sickness and intense fear.
Those of us in this car — and watching it from the stands — are suffering from motion sickness.
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