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car sickness

noun

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as in motion sickness

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Recent Examples of car sickness Chronic pain, recurring musculoskeletal injuries or motion intolerance, such as car sickness, could all be indicators of a vestibular system (inner ear sensor) weakness. — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026 For some, the trip means dealing with car sickness. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Nov. 2025

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Apple describes Vehicle Motion Cues as a feature that may help reduce motion sickness.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2026
Motion Assist, which can help alleviate motion sickness in a moving vehicle, began appearing on some phones last week.

— Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of motion sickness

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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
These researchers would like to pave the way to therapies for chronic mountain sickness, but first need to better define what living and working at this altitude does to human bodies.

— STAT staff, STAT, 24 Dec. 2019

Definition of mountain sickness

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For pregnant women, ginger is effective in reducing the symptoms of morning sickness.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026
Combat nausea with Reliefband, a 100% natural, fast-acting temporary treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, anxiety, migraines, morning sickness, chemotherapy, amusement park rides and VR gaming.

— ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2026

Definition of morning sickness

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