as in nausea
a disturbed condition of the stomach in which one feels like vomiting
the nervousness I experienced before getting on the roller coaster paled in comparison to the nauseousness I suffered soon afterwards
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Noun
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High zinc doses can cause symptoms like nausea and stomach upset, especially with long-term use or alongside certain medications.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
25 Sep. 2025 -
Taking higher doses, especially on an empty stomach, can lead to gastric discomfort, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, inflammation of the stomach lining, ulcers, and decreased zinc absorption.—
Kristine Thomason,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The idea of green sickness comes out of Renaissance medicine, which in turn took a page from Hippocrates’s rediscovered book On the Disease of Virgins.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
27 Sep. 2025
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What does another entry into the canon of sickness writing have to offer readers?—
Bekah Waalkes,
The Atlantic,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Nauseousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nauseousness. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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