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RENAL COLIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does renal colic mean?
• RENAL COLIC (noun)
The noun RENAL COLIC has 1 sense:
1. sharp pain in the lower back that radiates into the groin; associated with the passage of a renal calculus through the ureter
Familiarity information: RENAL COLIC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sharp pain in the lower back that radiates into the groin; associated with the passage of a renal calculus through the ureter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("renal colic" is a kind of...):
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