(n) any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic, Syn. unicorn root, colic root, crow corn, star grass

colic vein

(n) vein serving the large intestine, Syn. vena colica

colima

(n) an active volcano in southwestern Mexico, Syn. Nevado de Colima, Volcan de Colima

colinus

(n) New World quail: the bobwhites, Syn. genus Colinus

coliphage

(n) a bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli

colitis

(n) inflammation of the colon, Syn. inflammatory bowel disease

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Colic

n. [ F. colique, fr. L. colicus sick with the colic, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_;, &unr_;, the colon. The disease is so named from its being seated in or near the colon. See Colon. ] (Med.) A severe paroxysmal pain in the abdomen, due to spasm, obstruction, or distention of some one of the hollow viscera. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hepatic colic, the severe pain produced by the passage of a gallstone from the liver or gall bladder through the bile duct. --
Intestinal colic, or
Ordinary colic, pain due to distention of the intestines by gas. --
Lead colic,
Painter's colic, a violent form of intestinal colic, associated with obstinate constipation, produced by chronic lead poisoning. --
Renal colic, the severe pain produced by the passage of a calculus from the kidney through the ureter. --
Wind colic. See Intestinal colic, above. [ 1913 Webster ]

Colic

a. 1. Of or pertaining to colic; affecting the bowels. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the colon; as, the colic arteries. [ 1913 Webster ]

Colical

a. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of, colic. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

Colicky

a. Pertaining to, or troubled with, colic; as, a colicky disorder; a colicky baby. [ 1913 Webster ]

Colicroot

n. A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and Aletris aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root. [ 1913 Webster ]

Colin

n. [ F. colin; prop. a dim. of Colas, contr. fr. Nicolas Nicholas. ] (Zool.) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite. [ 1913 Webster ]

Colinus

n. a genus of birds including the New World quail and the bobwhites.
Syn. -- genus Colinus. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Coliseum

n. [ NL. (cf. It. coliseo, colosseo), fr. L. colosseus colossal, fr. colossus a colossus. See Colossus, and cf. Colosseum. ] The amphitheater of Vespasian at Rome, the largest in the world. [ Written also Colosseum. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Colitis

‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; + -itis. ] (Med.) An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous membrane; colonitis. [ 1913 Webster ]

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Colimawaldsänger { m } [ ornith. ]

Colima Warbler

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