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Definition of Painter's colic
1. Noun. Symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation.
Medical Definition of Painter's colic
1. Severe colicky abdominal pain, with constipation, symptomatic of lead poisoning. Synonym: Devonshire colic, painter's colic, Poitou colic, saturnine colic. (05 Mar 2000)