2 entries under this word

Colic

Cŏl'ic, n.

noun

[Fr. cholique, from Gr. κωλική (sc. διάθεσις, state, illness), colic, from its being seated in the colon and parts adjacent, from κωλικός, -ή, -όν, pertaining to the colon, from κῶλον. See COLON.] (Med.) An acute pain in the abdomen or bowels, growing more severe at intervals. Dunglison.

Cŏl'ic or Cŏl'ic-al, a.

adjective

Affecting the bowels. Milton.