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Definitions for varicosityˌvær ɪˈkɒs ɪ ti

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

var•i•cos•i•tyˌvær ɪˈkɒs ɪ ti(n.)(pl.)-ties.

  1. the state or condition of being varicose.

  2. Category: Pathology

    Ref: varix (def. 1). 1

Origin of varicosity:

1835–45

Princeton's WordNet

  1. varicosity(noun)

    varix or varicose condition in which a vein is swollen and tortuous

Wiktionary

  1. varicosity(Noun)

    An enlarged vessel, particularly a blood vessel.

  2. varicosity(Noun)

    A varicose vein.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Varicosity(noun)

    the quality or state of being varicose

  2. Varicosity(noun)

    an enlargement or swelling in a vessel, fiber, or the like; a varix; as, the varicosities of nerve fibers

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