cólico

Learned borrowing from Latin cōlicus, from Ancient Greek κωλικός (kōlikós), from κῶλον (kôlon, “colon”).

• Hyphenation: có‧li‧co

cólico (feminine cólica, masculine plural cólicos, feminine plural cólicas)

1. (anatomy) colic (relating to the colon)

• “cólico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “cólico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

From Latin colicus from Ancient Greek κωλικός (kōlikós), from κῶλον (kôlon, “colon”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoliko/ [ˈko.li.ko]

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• Rhymes: -oliko
• Syllabification: có‧li‧co

cólico (feminine cólica, masculine plural cólicos, feminine plural cólicas)

1. (anatomy) colic (relating to the colon)

cólico m (plural cólicos)

1. (pathology) colic (severe pains in the abdomen)

• “cólico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025