motion sickness: Meaning and Definition of

mo'tion sick"ness

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. 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.
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