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 Definitions of colic  [ˈkɒl ɪk]  

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Definition of 'colic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) colic
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.

2.  colic
a condition in young infants characterized by loud and prolonged crying, for which no physiological or other cause has been found.

3. (adj.) colic
pertaining to or affecting the colon or the bowels.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME colike (< MF colique) < L colica (passiō) (suffering) of the colon < Gk kolikós=kól(on)colon2+-ikos -ic)

Definition of 'colic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) colic, intestinal colic, gripes, griping
acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)


Definition of 'colic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) colic
of or pertaining to colic; affecting the bowels

2. (adj) colic
of or pertaining to the colon; as, the colic arteries

3. (noun) colic
a severe paroxysmal pain in the abdomen, due to spasm, obstruction, or distention of some one of the hollow viscera


Definition of 'colic' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  colic
A clinical syndrome with intermittent abdominal pain characterized by sudden onset and cessation. It is usually associated with obstruction of the INTESTINES; of the CYSTIC DUCT; or of the URINARY TRACT.


Translation of 'colic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: severe pain in the abdomen.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: koliek Arabic flag Arabic: مَغْص Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: колики
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cólica Czech flag Czech: kolika German flag German: die Kolik
Danish flag Danish: mavekneb; kolik Greek flag Greek: κολικός Spanish flag Spanish: cólico
Estonian flag Estonian: koolik Farsi flag Farsi: قولنج؛ شکم درد Finnish flag Finnish: koliikki
French flag French: colique(s) Hebrew flag Hebrew: כּאֵב בֶּטֶן Hindi flag Hindi: सूल मरोड पेट का दर्द
Croatian flag Croatian: kolika Hungarian flag Hungarian: bélgörcs Indonesian flag Indonesian: mulas
Icelandic flag Icelandic: magakrampi Italian flag Italian: colica Japanese flag Japanese: 激しい腹痛
Korean flag Korean: 배앓이 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: diegliai Latvian flag Latvian: kolikas; graizes
Malay flag Malay: kembung perut Dutch flag Dutch: koliek Norwegian flag Norwegian: kolikk, mageknip
Polish flag Polish: kolka Persian flag Persian: قولنج؛ شکم درد Pashto flag Pashto: (طب) قولنج
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cólica Romanian flag Romanian: colică Russian flag Russian: колика
Slovak flag Slovak: kolika Slovenian flag Slovenian: kolika Serbian flag Serbian: grčevi u stomaku
Swedish flag Swedish: kolik Thai flag Thai: อาการปวดท้อง Turkish flag Turkish: karın ağrısı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 腹絞痛 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: коліки, різь у животі Urdu flag Urdu: پیٹ میں شدید درد
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cơn đau bụng Chinese flag Chinese: 腹绞痛,疝气

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