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单词 nausea
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nausea

[ naw-zee-uh, -zhuh, -see-uh, -shuh ]
/ ˈnɔ zi ə, -ʒə, -si ə, -ʃə /
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noun

a feeling of sickness in the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
extreme disgust; loathing; repugnance.

Origin of nausea

First recorded in 1560–70; from Latin nausea, nausia, from unattested Greek nausíā (Ionic nausíē ) “seasickness,” derivative of naûs “ship”; see -ia

Words nearby nausea

naumachy, naumannite, nauplius, Nauru, Nauruan, nausea, nausea anesthesia, nausea gravidarum, nauseant, nauseate, nauseated
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British Dictionary definitions for nausea

nausea
/ (ˈnɔːzɪə, -sɪə) /

noun

the sensation that precedes vomiting
a feeling of disgust or revulsion

Word Origin for nausea

C16: via Latin from Greek: seasickness, from naus ship
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for nausea

nausea
[ nôzē-ə, -zhə, -sē-ə, -shə ]

n.

A feeling of sickness characterized by gastrointestinal distress and an urge to vomit.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for nausea

nausea
[ nôzē-ə, -zhə ]

A symptom characterized by gastrointestinal distress and an urge to vomit.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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