lead colic

lead colic
noun
symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation
Syn: ↑painter's colic
Hypernyms: ↑colic, ↑intestinal colic, ↑gripes, ↑griping

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\\ˈled-\ noun
: intestinal colic associated with obstinate constipation due to chronic lead poisoning — called also painter's colic

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/led/, Pathol.

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lead colic see ↑lead poisoning below.
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Main Entry:lead

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lead colic «lehd»,
= painter's colic. (Cf.painter's colic)

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  • lead colic — n. a form of lead poisoning causing abdominal pain …   English World dictionary

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  • lead colic — /led/, Pathol. See painter s colic. * * * …   Universalium

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