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baby colic

baby colic noun: a condition in which an otherwise healthy baby cries or screams frequently and for extended periods without any discernible reason.

Noun

baby colic (uncountable)

  1. A condition in which an otherwise healthy baby cries or screams frequently and for extended periods without any discernible reason.
    Synonyms:
    colic, infant colic, infantile colic, three-month colic

Synonyms of baby colic

  • colic
  • infant colic
  • infantile colic
  • three-month colic

Questions about baby colic

What does baby colic mean?
Baby colic means a condition in which an otherwise healthy baby cries or screams frequently and for extended periods without any discernible reason.
What part of speech is baby colic?
Baby colic is a noun.

Words near baby colic in the dictionary

  1. baby changes
  2. baby changing station
  3. baby changing stations
  4. baby coach
  5. baby coaches
  6. baby colic
  7. baby collar
  8. baby collars
  9. baby corn
  10. baby corns
  11. baby daddies

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