: affected with motion sickness associated with flying
airsickness
noun
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airsick
adjective
air·sick
-ˌsik 
: sick to one's stomach while riding in an airplane because of its motion
airsickness
noun
Medical Definition
airsick
adjective
air·sick
ˈa(ə)r-ˌsik, ˈe(ə)r-
: affected with motion sickness associated with flying
airsickness
noun
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