Definition of Nausea

1. Noun. The state that precedes vomiting.

Exact synonyms: Sickness
Specialized synonyms: Kinetosis, Motion Sickness, Morning Sickness, Qualm, Queasiness, Squeamishness
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Derivative terms: Nauseate, Nauseous, Sick

2. Noun. Disgust so strong it makes you feel sick.
Generic synonyms: Disgust
Derivative terms: Nauseate, Nauseate, Nauseous

Definition of Nausea

1. n. Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the stomach accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of the stomach; loathing.

Definition of Nausea

1. a stomach disturbance [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nausea

1. An unpleasant sensation, vaguely referred to the epigastrium and abdomen and often culminating in vomiting. Origin: L., Gr. Nausia = seasickness This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nausea

naumachias
naumachies
naumachy
naunt
naunts
naupathia
naupathia
nauplial
nauplii
nauplius
nauplius
Nauru
Nauruan
Nauru Island
nausea (current term)
nausea (current term)
nauseant
nauseant
nauseants
nauseas
nauseate
nauseate
nauseated
nauseated
nauseates
nauseating
nauseatingly
nauseatingness
nausea gravidarum
nauseous

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