English Explanatory Dictionary

altitude sickness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pathological condition caused by oxygen deficiency at high altitudes; symptoms include shortness of breath, nausea, and nosebleed.

Word forms

altitude sickness

Synonyms

apoxia mountain sickness
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