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How to pronounce colic in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gripes, griping, intestinal colic
Type of hurting, pain
Has types lead colic, painter's colic
Derivation colicky

Examples of colic

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The babies were born Nov. 6, and their colic started not long after, Prior says.
From the kansas.com
Colic is a common condition which, in humans, affects around one in five babies.
From the independent.co.uk
Using simple techniques you can ease the symptoms of colds, colic and teething.
From the themuslimweekly.com
She had ugly feet that required special shoes, and an alarming tendency to colic.
From the dailyherald.com
He thinks about half of what's considered colic may actually be undiagnosed GERD.
From the denverpost.com
If a physical problem can be found, the condition is usually not considered colic.
From the timesunion.com
Colic is defined as unexplained and severe crying in an otherwise healthy newborn.
From the sciencedaily.com
The hammock-like beds are marketed to parents of fussy babies with colic or reflux.
From the bostonherald.com
However, research has been done to discover why some babies exhibit signs of colic.
From the delawareonline.com
More examples
  • 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 *Renal colic, a pain in the flank, characteristic of kidney stonesn*Biliary colic, blockage by a gallstone of the common bile duct or the duct ...
  • : A term for severe pains which grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel related problems); A medicinal plant used to relieve one of such symptoms; Referring to the colon
  • A condition in an otherwise healthy baby characterized by excessive crying.
  • Attacks of abdominal pain, caused by muscle spasms in the intestines.
  • Gastrointestinal result of eating at horse fair food stands.
  • A prolonged period of crying that infants three weeks to three months old are likely to exhibit, usually at a certain time each day, and often in the evening, that is not caused by hunger or a need for diaper change. ...
  • Patients with colic suffer from extremely painful cramps affecting various organs, e.g. the intestine, kidneys or gall bladder. The cramps are like contractions because periods of pain alternate with symptom-free periods.
  • Severe abdominal pain caused by spasm, obstruction, or distention of the intestines. The condition is often seen in infants less than three months of age.