car sickness

noun

Definition of car sicknessnext
as in motion sickness

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  1. motion sickness
  2. mountain sickness
  3. altitude sickness
  4. morning sickness
Noun
  • Some do require a prescription, while others can be an antihistamine, like Benadryl, which can help with motion sickness.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
  • After one particularly challenging transcontinental flight with a diaper blowout and a toddler with motion sickness, my husband disembarked in foggy San Francisco wearing just swim trunks and a short-sleeve T-shirt.
    Jocelyn Newman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of motion sickness
Noun
  • Use this after a night of one too many cocktails, or simply add to your in-flight water to prevent dehydration or mountain sickness.
    Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 4 July 2024
  • By Martin Enserink, Science Photography by Tom Bouyer, Expedition 5300 Journalist Martin Enserink journeyed high into the Andes to write about research into the effects of chronic mountain sickness — traveling, effectively, into thin air.
    STAT staff, STAT, 24 Dec. 2019
Definition of mountain sickness
Noun
  • It is considered an ancient remedy for altitude sickness and has other health benefits, like boosting energy, easing headaches, reducing fatigue and quenching thirst.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • All in all, this is elevated cuisine without the altitude sickness.
    Paul Jebara, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of altitude sickness
Noun
  • For those who suffer from morning sickness during pregnancy, Peacock recommended incorporating ginger and peppermint teas into their regime.
    Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The drug was distributed for everything from morning sickness to headaches to menstrual cramps to anxiety.
    Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of morning sickness
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