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nausea

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Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈnɔːzɪə/(UK)
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/ˈnɔːzɪə/(UK) · /ˈnɔːsɪə/(UK) · /ˈnɔzi.ə/(US) · /ˈnɔsi.ə/(US) · /ˈnɔʒə/(US) · /ˈnɔʃə/(US) · /ˈnɑzi.ə/ · /ˈnɑsi.ə/ · /ˈnɑʒə/ · /ˈnɑʃə/

Definition of nausea

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
    “He got nausea after two hours of travelling on the plane.”
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
    “He got nausea after two hours of travelling on the plane.”
  2. (uncountable, usually)Strong dislike or disgust.
  3. (uncountable, usually)Motion sickness.

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Etymology

From Middle English nausea, a borrowing from Latin nausea, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “sea-sickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂-. Displaced native Old English wlǣtta.

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