ALTITUDE SICKNESS

Meaning of ALTITUDE SICKNESS in English

Pathol.

a condition affecting some persons at high altitudes, caused by insufficient oxygen in the blood and characterized by dizziness, nausea, and shortness of breath.

[ 1915-20 ]

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ALTITUDE SICKNESS — noun Date: 1920 the effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues developed at high …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — or mountain sickness Acute reaction to a change from low altitudes to altitudes above 8,000 ft (2,400 m). Most people …
Английский словарь Британика
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — noun : the effects (as headache, lassitude, palpitation, nosebleed, nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues developed in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — Date: 1920 : the effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues developed at high …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — Function: noun Date: 1920 : the effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues developed …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — ■ noun illness caused by ascent to high altitude, characterized by hyperventilation, nausea, and exhaustion resulting from shortage of oxygen.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — [altitude sickness] n (1920): the effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues developed in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — also called Mountain Sickness, acute reaction to a change from sea level or other low-altitude environments to altitudes above 8,000 …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — noun [ U ] illness caused by a lack of oxygen , because of being very high above sea level, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — or mountain sickness Acute reaction to a change from low altitudes to altitudes above 8,000 ft (2,400 m). Most people …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — = MOUNTAIN SICKNESS
English Dictionary of Medicine
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь высотная болезнь; горная болезнь
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — Высотная болезнь
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь; горная болезнь
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — авиац. высотная болезнь
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь; горная болезнь (вызвана недостатком кислорода в разреженном воздухе на больших высотах) Syn: soroche, puna
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь; горная болезнь
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь; горная болезнь
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь; горная болезнь ( вызвана недостатком кислорода в разреженном воздухе на больших высотах ) Syn: soroche , puna
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь; горная болезнь (вызвана недостатком кислорода в разреженном воздухе на больших высотах) Syn: soroche, puna
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь; горная болезнь (вызвана недостатком кислорода в разреженном воздухе на больших высотах)
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
ALTITUDE SICKNESS — высотная болезнь высотная болезнь; горная болезнь
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALTITUDE — n 1. altitude; 2. height; al altitude del (situation, etc.) equal to (the situation, etc.); al altitude de (un capo, …
Interlingua English vocab
SICKNESS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) altitude sickness {{link=decompression sickness">decompression sickness motion sickness sleeping sickness
Английский словарь Британика
SICKNESS — noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English siknesse, seknesse, from Old English sēocnesse, from sēoc sick + -nesse -ness — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALTITUDE — ˈaltəˌtüd, -ə.ˌtyüd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin altitudo, from alti- + -tudo -tude 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SICKNESS — (n.) Nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.
Английский словарь Webster
ALTITUDE — (n.) The perpendicular distance from the base of a figure to the summit, or to the side parallel to the …
Английский словарь Webster
ALTITUDE — (n.) Space extended upward; height; the perpendicular elevation of an object above its foundation, above the ground, or above a …
Английский словарь Webster
SICKNESS — ( n. ) Nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALTITUDE — -ˌtyüd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin altitudo height, depth, from altus high, deep — more at old Date: 14th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SICKNESS — noun nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach. 2. sickness ·noun the quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; …
Webster English vocab
ALTITUDE — noun height of degree; highest point or degree. 2. altitude ·noun height of rank or excellence; superiority. 3. altitude ·noun …
Webster English vocab
SICKNESS — sickness BrE AmE ˈsɪk nəs -nɪs ▷ sickness|es ɪz əz ▶ ˈ sickness ˌ benefit BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALTITUDE — altitude BrE AmE ˈælt ɪ tjuːd ˈɔːlt-, ˈɒlt-, -ə-, ⇨-tʃuːd AmE \ -tuːd -tjuːd ▷ altitude|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SICKNESS — / ˈsɪknəs; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] illness; bad health : She's been off work because of sickness. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALTITUDE — / ˈæltɪtjuːd; NAmE -tuːd/ noun 1. [ C , usually sing. ] the height above sea level : We are …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SICKNESS — sick ‧ ness /ˈsɪknəs, ˈsɪknɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ sick , the sick, ↑ sickness …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALTITUDE — al ‧ ti ‧ tude /ˈæltətjuːd, ˈæltɪtjuːd $ -tuːd/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SICKNESS — n. 1 the state of being ill; disease. 2 a specified disease (sleeping sickness). 3 vomiting or a tendency to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SICKNESS — n. 1 the state of being ill; disease. 2 a specified disease (sleeping sickness). 3 vomiting or a tendency to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALTITUDE — n. 1 the height of an object in relation to a given point, esp. sea level or the horizon. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SICKNESS — n.1 the state of being ill; disease. 2 a specified disease (sleeping sickness). 3 vomiting or a tendency to vomit. …
Oxford English vocab
ALTITUDE — n.1 the height of an object in relation to a given point, esp. sea level or the horizon. 2 Geom. …
Oxford English vocab
SICKNESS — ( sicknesses) 1. Sickness is the state of being ill or unhealthy. In fifty-two years of working he had one …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALTITUDE — ( altitudes) If something is at a particular altitude , it is at that height above sea level. The aircraft …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SICKNESS — (~es) 1. Sickness is the state of being ill or unhealthy. In fifty-two years of working he had one week …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SICKNESS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES decompression sickness insure (sth/sb) against loss/damage/theft/sickness etc ▪ It is wise to insure your property …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALTITUDE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ Its adaptability means that it can survive at high altitudes , in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SICKNESS — [noun] [U]There's a lot of sickness (= the condition of being ill) around this winter.(figurative) The politician argued that the …
Cambridge English vocab
SICKNESS — n. altitude sickness mountain sickness decompression sickness motion sickness sleeping sickness
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SICKNESS — Synonyms and related words : aberration, abnormality, acute disease, affection, affliction, ailment, alienation, allergic disease, allergy, atrophy, bacterial disease, birth …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SICKNESS — n. Function: noun 1 the condition of being ill FF1C; finally recovered from her sickness FF1E; Synonyms: affliction, diseasedness, disorder, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SICKNESS — noun 1 state of being ill ADJECTIVE ▪ chronic ▪ long , long-term ( esp. BrE ) ▪ The policy …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ALTITUDE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ extreme , great , high ▪ low ▪ maximum , minimum ▪ cruising ▪ The plane took …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SICKNESS — n. 25B6; noun she was absent through sickness : ILLNESS, disease, ailment, complaint, infection, malady, infirmity, indisposition; informal bug, virus; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALTITUDE — (*) The vertical distance of a level, a point or an object considered as a point, measured from mean sea …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
SICKNESS — сущ. 1) болезнь, заболевание in sickness (and in health) ≈ в болезни (и в здоровье) altitude, mountain sickness ≈ высотная …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALTITUDE — сущ. 1) высота; высота над уровнем моря at high altitudes ≈ высоко to grab for altitude авиац. ≈ стараться набрать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SICKNESS — sickness.ogg ʹsıknıs n 1. болезнь, заболевание sickness rate - заболеваемость 2. тошнота 3. отвращение
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