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What is motion sickness?

What is motion sickness? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A feeling of nausea or dizziness caused by a disagreement between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement; typically resulting from travel in a vehicle such as a ship or car.
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Ginger quells nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness or digestive problems.
When overstimulated, they can produce feelings of dizziness and nausea that are aptly referred to as motion sickness.
They recommend anticholinergics and antihistamines for the treatment of nausea associated with vertigo or motion sickness.
You can also take antihistamine tablets containing drugs such as cyclizine or cinnarizine to prevent travel or motion sickness.
Some of the antihistamines are also used to prevent motion sickness, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness.
Some people get motion sickness when their inner ear senses movement but their eyes tell them that they're standing still.

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