vertigo
IPA: vˈɝtɪgoʊ
noun
- A sensation of whirling and loss of balance, caused by looking down from a great height or by disease affecting the inner ear.
- A disordered or imbalanced state of mind or things analogous to physical vertigo; mental giddiness or dizziness.
- The act of whirling round and round; rapid rotation.
- A snail of the genus Vertigo.
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Examples of "vertigo" in Sentences
- The effects of vertigo may be slight.
- She felt vertigo so she took the pill.
- It is the most common cause of vertigo.
- I noted the feeling of vertigo in the intro.
- Portions of the climax pay homage to Vertigo.
- Definitive treatment depends on the underlying cause of the vertigo.
- The usual symptoms are vertigo, nausea, lethargy, paralysis and death.
- A prominent and debilitating symptom of labyrinthitis is acute vertigo.
- In some patients, however, the vertigo is the only symptom of migraine.
- In this case the sensation caused by the picture is not actually vertigo.
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