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colick

colick is the archaic spelling of colic.

Meaning of colic

Noun

colic (countable and uncountable, plural colics)

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

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Questions about colick

What is colick the archaic spelling of?
Colick is the archaic spelling of colic.

Words near colick in the dictionary

  1. colicines
  2. colicinogenic
  3. colicinogenicity
  4. colicinogeny
  5. colicins
  6. colick
  7. colicky
  8. colicroot
  9. colicroots
  10. colics
  11. colicweed

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