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Word: Nausea
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Latin from Greek nausia, from naus ‘ship’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɔːzɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɔːʒə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit
Short Definition:feeling of sickness with inclination to vomit
Examples:- a wave of nausea engulfed him
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