Planeitis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A supposed sickness from airplanes. uncountable

    ""I hear the hum of a truck!" "So's your grandmother," mumbled Taylor, "Got planeitis and motoritis very bad!""

Example

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""I hear the hum of a truck!" "So's your grandmother," mumbled Taylor, "Got planeitis and motoritis very bad!""

Etymology

From plane + -itis.

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