Meaning of the word colic in English

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colic

US /ˈkɑː.lɪk/
UK /ˈkɒl.ɪk/
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Noun

severe pain in the abdomen caused by wind or obstruction in the intestines and suffered especially by babies

Example:
The baby cried for hours due to colic.
Many parents seek remedies for infant colic.