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Adjective: nauseous  no-shus or no-zee-us
  1. Feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
    "Patient did not vomit during the day but felt highly nauseous";
    - nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish
     
  2. Causing or able to cause nausea
    "the nauseous flight had bad turbulence";
    - nauseating, queasy, sickening, vomitous [US]

See also: ill, sick, unwholesome

Encyclopedia: Nauseous