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Cholic

Noun

Sense 1: A strong, cramp-like pain in the abdomen caused by the obstruction of the bile ducts.

Example sentence: The patient complained of intense cholic after consuming a fatty meal.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or resembling the characteristics of bile.

Example sentence: The cholic odor in the room indicated that someone had vomited.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Denoting a kind of acid found in bile.

Example sentence: The doctor explained that cholic acid helps in the digestion of fats.

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Sense 2: (Local) A term used in certain regions to describe someone with a quick or fiery temper.

Example sentence: Be careful not to provoke him; he's known to be quite cholic.

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