colic

/ˈkɒl.ɪk/ · noun

Meaning

Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).
A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms.
Relating to the colon; colonic.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

intestinal colic(English)colonic(English)bowel(English)flatulent(English)colon(English)colalgia(English)colopathy(English)colitis(English)cholecystitis(English)flexure(English)distention(English)impaction(English)

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Sources

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