colic vs mewl

colic

noun
  • Severe fussiness and crying, especially of infants with certain medical conditions. 

  • A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms. 

  • Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems). 

adj
  • Relating to the colon; colonic. 

mewl

noun
  • A soft cry or whimper; an act of mewling. 

verb
  • To cry weakly with a soft, high-pitched sound; to whimper; to whine. 

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