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colic

/ˈkɒl.ɪk/ noun C2
  1. Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems). (countable, uncountable) · Near-synonyms: cramps, stomachache
  2. Severe fussiness and crying, especially of infants with certain medical conditions. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms. (countable, uncountable)

Plural colics

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