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nau·seous (nô′s̸həs, -zē əs, -sē-)
adjective
- causing nausea; specif.,
- sickening
- disgusting
- feeling nausea; nauseated: usage objected to by some
Etymology: L nauseosus
Related Forms:
- nauseously nau′·seously adverb
- nauseousness nau′·seous·ness noun
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