altitude sickness

English

Noun

altitude sickness (uncountable)

(medicine) A pathological condition caused by oxygen deficiency at high altitudes; symptoms include shortness of breath, nausea, and nosebleed.

Synonyms

Translations

oxygen deficiency at high altitudes

Chinese:
Mandarin: 高山症 (gāoshānzhèng), 高原反應, 高原反应 (gāoyuán fǎnyìng)

Min Nan: 高山症 (ko san chèng)
Finnish: vuoristotauti (fi)
German: Höhenkrankheit (de) f
Irish: tinneas sléibhe m
Kyrgyz: түтөк (ky) (tütök)

Malay: mabuk gunung
Nepali: please add this translation if you can
Polish: choroba wysokościowa (pl) f
Portuguese: mal das montanhas m, mal da montanha m, mal de montanha m, mal das alturas m, mal de altitude m, doença das alturas f, doença das montanhas f
Quechua: suruqch'i
Spanish: mal de montaña m, soroche m, puna (es) f
Tibetan: ལ་དུག (la dug)

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