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kinetosis vs air sickness

air sickness vs kinetosis

kinetosis and air sickness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kinetosis Yes No No No
air sickness Yes No No No
As nouns, air sickness is a hyponym of kinetosis; that is, air sickness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kinetosis:
  • kinetosis: the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle
  • air sickness: motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence)
Other hyponyms of kinetosis include airsickness, car sickness, mal de mer, naupathia, seasickness.
kinetosis (noun) air sickness (noun)
the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence)
Difference between kinetosis and air sickness

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