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Definition of Renal colic
1. Noun. Sharp pain in the lower back that radiates into the groin; associated with the passage of a renal calculus through the ureter.
Medical Definition of Renal colic
1. Severe colicky pain caused by the impaction or passage of a calculus in the ureter or renal pelvis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Renal Colic
Literary usage of Renal colic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"H'oci, 1911, xxxvii, 290) has been interested in the study of Head's cutaneous
zones, and in this connection has had a remarkable case of renal colic. ..."
2. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1919)
"renal colic and Other Renal Pain. Typical renal colic is paroxysmal, like all
colics; that is, an attack begins suddenly, ends suddenly, and lasts but a few ..."
3. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1905)
"The possibility of replacing them. .. , renal colic and Other Renal Pain.
Typical renal colic is paroxysmal, like all colics; that is, au" attack begins ..."
4. A Text-book of the Practice of Medicine by James Meschter Anders (1903)
"It is therefore necessary in a suspected case of renal colic to pour the urine
through a ... renal colic must not be taken for biliary or intestinal colic. ..."
5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"In the application for insurance signed by the insured, questions were put as to
whether or not the insured had ever been afflicted with renal colic, ..."
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