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Mountain sickness   /mˈaʊntən sˈɪknəs/   Listen
Mountain sickness

noun
1.
Nausea and shortness of breath experienced by mountain climbers above ten thousand feet.





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"Mountain sickness" Quotes from Famous Books



... got mountain sickness so bad that I had to stretch out for a spell. Then, when the moon come up, I took a prowl around. It didn't take long, and I didn't catch a sight or a smell of anything that looked like gold. And when I asked Vahna, she only laughed and clapped her hands. Meantime my ...
— The Red One • Jack London


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