
n., pl., -ties.
- Varicosis.
- A varicose enlargement or swelling.
- The condition of having varicose veins.
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An abnormal condition characterized by the presence of tortuous, abnormally dilated veins, usually in the legs or the lower trunk; may also appear in the esophagus.

Varicosity. (Neville/Damm/Allen/Bouquot, 2002)
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1. a varicose condition; the quality or fact of being varicose.
2. a varix, or varicose vein.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
varix or varicose condition in which a vein is swollen and tortuous
| phlebectasia | |
| neurovaricosis (medicine) | |
| hemorrhoid (medicine) |
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