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painter's colic
paint·er's colic (pān′tərz)n. Chronic intestinal pains and constipation caused by lead poisoning. Also called lead colic.
[So called because the disease is often caused by exposure to lead-based paint .]painter's colic n (Pathology) pathol another name for lead colic [C19: so called because it frequently affected people who worked with lead-based paints or similar substances]paint′er's col′ic
n. lead poisoning causing intense intestinal pain. Thesaurus| Noun | 1.painter's colic - symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipationlead coliccolic, gripes, griping, intestinal colic - acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) |
EncyclopediaSeelead poisoningpainter's colic
lead col·icsevere colicky abdominal pain, with constipation, symptomatic of lead poisoning. Synonym(s): Devonshire colic, painter's colic, Poitou colic, saturnine colicpainter's colic (pān′tərz)n. Chronic intestinal pains and constipation caused by lead poisoning. Also called lead colic.painter's colic
Related to painter's colic: lead colicSynonyms for painter's colicnoun symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipationSynonymsRelated Words- colic
- gripes
- griping
- intestinal colic
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