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1. (adj.) varicose
abnormally enlarged or swollen:
a varicose vein.
2. varicose
pertaining to or affected with varices.
Etymology: (1720–30; < L varicōsus. See varix , -ose1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) varicose
abnormally swollen or knotty
"varicose veins"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) varicose
irregularly swollen or enlarged; affected with, or containing, varices, or varicosities; of or pertaining to varices, or varicosities; as, a varicose nerve fiber; a varicose vein; varicose ulcers
2. (adj) varicose
intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of elastic stockings, bandages. and the like
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