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mountain sickness definition

mountain sickness

a feeling of weakness, nausea, etc. brought on at high altitudes by the rarefied air

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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