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Meaning of
'colic'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Colic
[
a.
]
- Of or pertaining to colic; affecting the bowels.
- Of or pertaining to the colon; as, the colic arteries.
2 .
Colic
[
n.
]
- A severe paroxysmal pain in the abdomen, due to spasm, obstruction, or distention of some one of the hollow viscera.
Nearby Words:
col
col-
colaborer
colander
colation
colatitude
colature
colbertine
colchicine
colchicum
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