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painter's colic

 
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–noun
Pathology. lead poisoning causing intense intestinal pain.
Origin:
1815–25
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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.]
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Main Entry: paint·er's colic
Pronunciation: 'pAnt-&rz-
Function: noun
: intestinal colic associated with obstinate constipation due to chroniclead poisoning
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painter's colic paint·er's colic (pān'tərz)
n.
Chronic intestinal pains and constipation caused by lead poisoning.

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