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lead colic

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
lead- -col-ic
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The colicky pains associated with lead poisoning.

Archaic; Uncountable

noun

Synonym of lead poisoning itself.

Archaic; Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

painter's colic Devon colic

Frequently Paired Words

painter's colic Devon colic

Synonyms

lead poisoning itself painter's colic

Questions

What does lead colic mean?
The colicky pains associated with lead poisoning.

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