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Colic

/ˈkoʊˈlaɪs/
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(noun) Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).

The baby had colic.
I have colic pain in my side.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The baby cried for hours because of a painful ____.

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