colic

名词 colic:

1. acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
   同义词：intestinal colic, gripes, griping

1. Forthwith there escaped a multitude of plagues for hapless man- such as gout, rheumatism, and colic for his body, and envy, spite, and revenge for his mind- and scattered themselves for and wide.
   立刻从里面冲出一大群使人遭受不幸的灾难－－如折磨人肉体的痛风、风湿、腹痛; 折磨人心灵的忌妒、怨恨、复仇－－－向四方飞散。
2. Intestinal obstruction causing colic, vomiting, and constipation.
   肠阻塞造成腹绞痛、呕吐和便秘的肠道堵塞

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n.（名词）
Severe abdominal pain caused by spasm, obstruction, or distention of any of the hollow viscera, such as the intestines. Often a condition of early infancy, colic is marked by chronic irritability and crying.
腹痛：由中空内脏器官，如肠等的肿胀、阻塞或痉挛引起的剧烈腹痛，婴幼儿期的腹痛常以持续的躁怒和哭喊为特征
adj.（形容词）

Of, relating to, or affecting the colon.
结肠的：结肠的，与其相关或影响结肠的

来源：
Middle English colik [affecting the colon, colic]
中古英语 colik [影响结肠的]
from Old French colique
源自 古法语 colique
from Latin côlica (passiô) [(suffering) of the colon] [feminine of] côlicus
源自 拉丁语 côlica (passiô) [结肠病痛] [] côlicus的阴性词
from Greek kôlikos
源自 希腊语 kôlikos
from kolon [colon]
源自 kolon [结肠]

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