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nausea meaning
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[ˈnɔːziə]
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Nausea
Nausea (Latin nausea, from Greek ναυσία - nausia, "ναυτία" - nautia, motion sickness",
Nausea is a non-specific symptom, which means that it has many possible causes.
Medications taken to prevent and treat nausea are called antiemetics.
nausea
Noun
PL
nauseas
PL
nauseae
PL
nauseæ
A
feeling
of
illness
or
discomfort
in the
digestive system
,
usually
characterized
by a
strong
urge
to
vomit
.
Strong
dislike
or
disgust
.
Motion sickness
.
Meaning of
nausea
for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "nausea" is a
noun
, more specifically, a
countable noun
and a
singularia tantum
.
Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
Nouns
Countable nouns
Singularia tantum
Uncountable nouns
Difficultness: Level 4
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Easy ➨ Difficult
Definiteness: Level 8
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Definite ➨ Versatile
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