Meaning Colic
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A cause of crampy abdominal pain in early infancy. Colic is a common condition, occurring in about 1 in 10 babies. An infant with colic is irritable, cries, and often has a rigid abdomen and draws up its legs. Overfeeding, undiluted juices, food allergies, and stress can aggravate colic. Colic usually lasts from early infancy to the third or fourth [..]
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"disease characterized by severe abdominal pain," early 15c., from Late Latin colicus "pertaining to colic," from Greek kolikos, belonging to the kolon "lower intestine" [..]
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Severe abdominal pain caused by obstruction of the intestine or by constipation.
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acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) Colic is a form of pain which starts and stops abruptly. Types include: *Baby colic, a condition, usually in infants, characterized by incessant crying *Re [..]
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gastralgia
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Pain produced by intermittent spasm.
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Refers to abdominal pain. See "Colic" subsection of "Digestive System" in veterinary supplement
Source: equibase.com

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(n) acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
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Severe abdominal pain caused by spasms in the intestines or in a portion of the kidneys.
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abdominal pain and cramp. Renal colic can occur from disease in the kidney and affects the ureter; gallstone colic arises from stones in the bile duct.Strictly a disorder of the colon but loosely any [..]
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Pain in the abdomen (19thC)
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Refers to abdominal pain.
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Paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels. Infantile colic is benign paroxysmal abdominal pain during the first three months of life. Colic rarely caused death; but in the last century a study reported [..]
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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 TRA [..]
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A severe Pain in the lower back radiating to the Groin, scrotum, and labia which is most commonly caused by a Kidney Stone (Renal Calculus) passing through the Ureter or by other urinary track blockag [..]
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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 TRA [..]
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Severe abdominal pain caused by spasm, obstruction, or distention of the intestines; there are many possible causes.
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Spasm of the colon.
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Infant Colic is a general term for a condition where the baby cries very often, for long periods of time, with no obvious reason as to why. Colic is often associated with digestive problems such as indigestion, food allergies, gas or intestinal cramps.
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Infant Colic is a general term for a condition where the baby cries very often, for long periods of time, with no obvious reason as to why. Colic is often associated with digestive problems such as in [..]
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Spasmodic pain effecting smooth muscle, such as the intestines, gall bladder, or urinary tract.  Abdominal pain torture for the baby or equine.  
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Colic is a general term given for any abdominal pain. There are many types and causes of colic, as well as predisposing factors. Digestive colic, the true form of colic, can be caused by feeding and m [..]
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