What's the difference between colic and colin?

Colic


Definition:

  • (n.) A severe paroxysmal pain in the abdomen, due to spasm, obstruction, or distention of some one of the hollow viscera.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to colic; affecting the bowels.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the colon; as, the colic arteries.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Five horses raced successfully and lowered the lifetime race records, 1 horse was sound and trained successfully, but died of colic, and 1 horse was not lame in early training.
  • (2) At operation the superior mesenteric artery was found to be occluded distal to the origin of the middle colic artery.
  • (3) However, when hypoxia occurred during colic surgery in the last 60 days of pregnancy, the mares either aborted or delivered severely compromised foals that did not survive.
  • (4) Traumatic hemobilia is commonly associated with cavitary injuries to the liver, and is classically characterized by a triad of findings: GI bleeding, biliary colic, and jaundice.
  • (5) Twelve patients with biliary colic had no evidence of gallstones but underwent cholecystokinin-augmented hepatobiliary scintigraphy that revealed gallbladder ejection fractions of less than 35%.
  • (6) These data were compared with the angiogram of the right superior colic artery supplying the graft, systematically performed on the fifteenth postoperative day, and with the clinical course of follow-up for 3 months.
  • (7) Of 18 of these cases with available histories, 6 subsequently had one or more episodes of colic since surgery of which 5 eventually died or were euthanased due to further colic; the remaining 12 have remained free from recurrence of colic for longer than 6 months.
  • (8) A 10-year-old Appaloosa stallion was referred for evaluation of colic.
  • (9) to treat a colic or to accelerate the spontaneous discharge of stones, seems to be only rarely possible: Glucagone shows a markable decrease of ureteral peristalsis in animal experiments.
  • (10) A computer-based search was conducted of medical and necropsy records of horses admitted to the teaching hospital from Jan 1, 1979, to Dec 31, 1987, to obtain the records of all horses admitted to the hospital for colic and subsequently found to have gastric rupture.
  • (11) The results of the clinical use of Bencyclane in cases of ureteric colic are described and discussed.
  • (12) Those patients in whom repeatedly renal stones had been evident at the time of the operation, reported increased colics with partly spontaneous discharge of stones shortly after the operation; the i.v.p.
  • (13) Episodes of recurrent macroscopic hematuria also occur, but the pain cannot be attributed to colic due to blood clots in the ureter.
  • (14) If IH is symptomatic, the symptoms are hematuria, renal colic, or obstructive uropathy with or without infection.
  • (15) We consider US to be a valuable method in patients with previous contrast media reactions, but recommend urography as the standard imaging method when renal colic is clinically suspected.
  • (16) The colic graft was anastomosed to the hypopharynx in 43 cases, to the oropharynx in 14 cases, and in 33 cases a pharyngoplasty was done.
  • (17) Strong associations between exposure to lead and the prevalence of central nervous system symptoms, abdominal colic, and constipation were recorded.
  • (18) Hemostatic profiles were determined in 30 horses with clinical colic.
  • (19) Ten successive patients with acute ureteric colic were given 1 mg of glucagon and two litres of fluid administered by the intravenous route and analgesia as required over three hours.
  • (20) Gastro-colic fistula is a rare complication of benign peptic ulcer disease.

Colin


Definition:

  • (n.) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The judge, Mr Justice John Royce, told George she was "cold" and "calculating", as further disturbing details of her relationship with the co-accused, Colin Blanchard and Angela Allen, emerged.
  • (2) Colin Ellis, European economist at Daiwa Securities SMBC, said: "Today's PMI data will only fan the glimmers of hope that have started to appear in recent weeks.
  • (3) A former senior CIA official said the secretary of state at the time, Colin Powell, eventually was informed about the program and sat in meetings in which harsh interrogation techniques were discussed.
  • (4) Adam Boulton, Colin Brazier and Gillian Joseph will report from around central London, as will the Skycopter.
  • (5) Colin Wiles is an independent housing consultant Interested in housing?
  • (6) It’s vital the Commission tackles Europe’s transport emissions, which will be the largest source of emissions by 2030,” said Colin Roche, a campaigner for the group.
  • (7) • Crone and the former NoW editor Colin Myler "misled the committee by answering questions falsely about their knowledge of evidence that other News of the World employees had been involved in phone-hacking and other wrongdoing".
  • (8) AP Magic in the Moonlight Colin Firth in Magic in the Moonlight Woody Allen remains a hero at Cannes, an arena largely untroubled by accusation and counter-accusation surrounding his private life.
  • (9) (Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross) Dr Colin Deas Campbell.
  • (10) 1.20am GMT Facebook Twitter Pinterest Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Pinterest close Colin Kaepernick only has a hand full of appearances in the NFL, and so there is a chance you haven't see what he can do.
  • (11) The 58-year-old takes over as Brendan Rodgers’s No2 from Colin Pascoe, who was sacked last month following a robust end-of-season review.
  • (12) Dr Colin Bannon Plymouth • As a signatory to the Action on Sugar campaign , the British Dental Association supports a tax on sugar to curb childhood obesity, and we would add, tooth decay.
  • (13) The original said “Colin Kaepernick can protest racism”; it now says “Colin Kaepernick can protest against racism.
  • (14) Colin Couchman said: "Our expectation is that things will start to cool off a bit."
  • (15) Colin James Sutherland, reader in parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London, UK Colin moved to LSHTM to take a post-doctoral research post on malaria in 1998.
  • (16) Will Brinson (@WillBrinson) Colin Kaepernick does Superman celebration on Panthers after TD.
  • (17) A coronial inquest into the death in custody of a 22-year-old Yamitji woman in a South Hedland police cell will begin in two months time, the Western Australian premier, Colin Barnett, told her family this week.
  • (18) Colin Kaepernick and San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid kneeled during the national anthem on Thursday night, continuing the quarterback’s preseason protest against American racial injustice and minority oppression.
  • (19) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Detective Constable Colin Saysell talks at the graffiti sessions at London’s South Bank Centre.
  • (20) Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protest is fundamentally American | Ijeoma Oluo Read more “We’re focused on football while we’re in meetings, while we’re on the field,” he said.

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