vertigo

vertigo definition - medical

ver·ti·go (vûrˈtĭ-gōˌ)

noun pl. ver·ti·goes or ver·ti·gos
A sensation of irregular or whirling motion, either of oneself or of external objects, often caused by inner ear disease.

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