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PAINTER'S COLIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation
Synonyms:
lead colic; painter's colic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("painter's colic" is a kind of...):
colic; gripes; griping; intestinal colic (acute abdominal pain (especially in infants))