"Garn scale" meaning in All languages combined

See Garn scale on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: After Senator Jake Garn, said to have experienced severe space sickness during his flight in 1985. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Garn scale
  1. (humorous) An informal scale supposed to measure the severity of space sickness. Tags: humorous

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