colic
noun
col·ic
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Definition of colic
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
: an attack of acute abdominal pain localized in a hollow organ and often caused by spasm, obstruction, or twisting
2
: a condition marked by recurrent episodes of prolonged and uncontrollable crying and irritability in an otherwise healthy infant that is of unknown cause and usually subsides after three to four months of age
colic
adjective (1)Definition of colic (Entry 2 of 3)
: of or relating to colic : colicky
colic crying
colic
adjective (2)
co·lic
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Definition of colic (Entry 3 of 3)
: of or relating to the colon
colic lymph nodes
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More Definitions for colic
colic
noun
English Language Learners Definition of colic
: a sharp sudden pain in the stomach
: a physical condition in which a baby is very uncomfortable and cries for long periods of time
See the full definition for colic in the English Language Learners Dictionary
colic
noun
col·ic
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Kids Definition of colic
1
: sharp pain in the intestines
2
: a condition in which a healthy baby is uncomfortable and cries for long periods of time
colic
noun
col·ic
| \ ˈkäl-ik
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Medical Definition of colic
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
: an attack of acute abdominal pain localized in a hollow organ or part (as the small intestine, ureter, or bile duct) and often caused by spasm, obstruction, or twisting
2
: a condition marked by recurrent episodes of prolonged and uncontrollable crying and irritability in an otherwise healthy infant that is of unknown cause and usually subsides after three to four months of age
colic
adjectiveMedical Definition of colic (Entry 2 of 3)
: of or relating to colic : colicky
colic crying
colic
adjective
co·lic
| \ ˈkō-lik
, ˈkäl-ik
\
, ˈkäl-ik
\
Medical Definition of colic (Entry 3 of 3)
: of or relating to the colon
colic lymph nodes
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