as in cramps
abdominal pain especially when focused in the digestive organs all that fried food gave me a stomachache

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Recent Examples of stomachache Your child shows physical signs of stress like frequent headaches, stomachaches, or changes in appetite. Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 11 Feb. 2025 Salmonella usually brings four to seven days of diarrhea that might be bloody, vomiting, nausea, stomachaches and headaches. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2025 The crew breaks for lunch, save for Wood, who’s got a stomachache 15 apples in. Charlie Campbell, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025 Thus, Anbar’s new book features more than 100 steps teens can take to address everything from pulmonary issues to stomachaches, headaches, hair pulling and anxiety. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stomachache
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  • Symptoms can include dehydration, bloody diarrhea and abdominal cramps.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Cases typically last from four to seven days and include such symptoms as abdominal cramps, diarrhea and fever.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024

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“Stomachache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stomachache. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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