- nausea (nausia)
- nausea (nausia) ae, f , ναυσία, sea-sickness: nauseā confecti, Cs.: navigare sine nauseā: fluentem nauseam coërcere, vomiting, H.
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nausea (nausia)
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nausea — /naw zee euh, zheuh, see euh, sheuh/, n. 1. sickness at the stomach, esp. when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit. 2. extreme disgust; loathing; repugnance. [1560 70; < L nausea, nausia < Gk *nausía (Ionic… … Universalium
nausea — nau•se•a [[t]ˈnɔ zi ə, ʒə, si ə, ʃə[/t]] n. 1) pat sickness at the stomach, esp. when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit 2) extreme disgust; loathing; repugnance • Etymology: 1560–70; < L nausea, nausia < … From formal English to slang
Nausea — is the urge to vomit. It can be brought by many causes including, systemic illnesses, such as influenza, medications, pain, and inner ear disease. * * * An inclination to vomit. SYN: sicchasia (1). [L. fr. G. nausia, seasickness, fr. naus, ship]… … Medical dictionary
nausea — (n.) early 15c., vomiting, from L. nausea seasickness, from Ionic Gk. nausia (Attic nautia) seasickness, nausea, disgust, lit. ship sickness, from naus ship (see NAVAL (Cf. naval)). Despite its etymology, the word in English seems never to have… … Etymology dictionary
nausea — / nauzea/ s.f. [dal lat. nausea mal di mare , gr. nausía, var. ionica di nautía der. di nâus nave ]. 1. a. (med.) [stato di malessere caratterizzato da un senso di oppressione all epigastrio e da propensione al vomito] ▶◀ chinetosi, Ⓖ (fam.)… … Enciclopedia Italiana
nausea — ► NOUN 1) a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit. 2) disgust or revulsion. ORIGIN Greek nausia seasickness , from naus ship … English terms dictionary
nausea — [nô′shə, nô′zhə; nô′sē ə, nô′zē ə] n. [L < Gr nausia, nautia, seasickness < naus, a ship, nautēs, sailor: see NAVY] 1. a feeling of sickness at the stomach, with an impulse to vomit 2. disgust; loathing nauseant adj., n … English World dictionary
Nausea — Seekrankheit; Brechreiz; Übelkeit; Schlechtsein (umgangssprachlich) * * * Nau|sea 〈f.; ; unz.; Med.〉 Übelkeit, die vor allem durch die Seekrankheit hervorgerufen wird [<grch. nausia „Seekrankheit“; zu naus „Schiff“] * * * Naus … Universal-Lexikon
nausea — nàu·se·a s.f. CO 1a. sensazione di malessere che si esprime in una forte voglia di vomitare accompagnata da sudorazione e salivazione eccessiva: avere la nausea, un senso di nausea | spec. al pl., fam., riferito a una gestante: avere le nausee… … Dizionario italiano
nausea — nau|se|a [ˈno:ziə, siə US ˈno:ziə, ʃə] n [U] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: Greek nausia seasickness , from nautes; NAUTICAL] the feeling that you have when you think you are going to ↑vomit (=bring food up from your stomach through… … Dictionary of contemporary English
nausea — noun Etymology: Latin, seasickness, nausea, from Greek nautia, nausia, from nautēs sailor more at nautical Date: 1569 1. a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit 2. extreme disgust • nauseant noun or adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
