altitude sickness
Noun
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Effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues at high altitudes (synset 114066396)
is a type of: hypoxia - oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiencysubtypes: mountain sickness - nausea and shortness of breath experienced by mountain climbers above ten thousand feet
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