Varicosis


noun, Pathology.
1.
the formation of a varix or varices.
2.
varicosity.
noun
1.
(pathol) any condition characterized by distension of the veins

varicosis var·i·co·sis (vār’ĭ-kō’sĭs)
n. pl. var·i·co·ses (-sēz)

The condition of being varicose.

Formation of varices.

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