cólico
See also: colico
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cōlicus, from Ancient Greek κωλικός (kōlikós), from κῶλον (kôlon, “colon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.li.ku/
Adjective
cólico (feminine cólica, masculine plural cólicos, feminine plural cólicas)
- (anatomy) colic (relating to the colon)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin colicus from Ancient Greek κωλικός (kōlikós), from κῶλον (kôlon, “colon”).
Pronunciation
Audio (Colombia) (file) - IPA(key): /ˈkoliko/ [ˈko.li.ko]
- Rhymes: -oliko
- Syllabification: có‧li‧co
Adjective
cólico (feminine cólica, masculine plural cólicos, feminine plural cólicas)
- (anatomy) colic (relating to the colon)
Derived terms
- ileocólico
Noun
cólico m (plural cólicos)
- (pathology) colic (severe pains in the abdomen)
Further reading
- “cólico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014