Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

renal colic

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
re-nal -col-ic
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

sharp pain in the lower back that radiates into the groin; associated with the passage of a renal calculus through the ureter

Questions

What does renal colic mean?
sharp pain in the lower back that radiates into the groin; associated with the passage of a renal calculus through the ureter

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