English Explanatory Dictionary

Garn scale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An informal scale supposed to measure the severity of space sickness.

Word forms

Garn scale the Garn scale

Etymology

After Senator Jake Garn, said to have experienced severe space sickness during his flight in 1985.

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