Synonyms of colic

colic

noun

as in cramps

Related Words

• cramps
• gripes
• stomachache
• bellyache
• collywobbles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of colic

His digestive system was wrecked by recurring dysentery and colic, and the calomel prescribed by his doctors only made things worse. — Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026

Best homeopathic or organic baby gas relief product This natural remedy for babies, which can be used up to six times per day, is formulated to relieve colic, gas and reflux symptoms in a way that is fast, safe, gentle and great-tasting. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026

This origin underscores dill’s long-standing role as a calming remedy, traditionally used to relieve colic, indigestion, and pain. — Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 21 Jan. 2026

Mink learned mineral masses may have formed in the horse’s intestines, which could result in impaction colic and be fatal. — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 12 Dec. 2025