Colic
Pronunciation: /ˈkɑlɪk/
Colic (noun)
- Severe pain in the stomach or intestines, often caused by gas or spasms.
- A condition in babies causing severe crying and discomfort, often related to digestion.
Examples
- Abdominal pain can be very uncomfortable for many people.
- An infant with colic may cry for long periods.
Common collocations: experience colic, relieve colic, soothe colic, diagnose colic