EGAVE

varicosity

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An enlarged vessel or nerve, particularly a blood vessel.
  2. noun A varicose vein.
  3. noun The tortuousness, and the degree thereof, of a set of varicose veins.

Similar words

varicose vein macrovessel varicosis venodilation venopathy spider vein varication rectal varicosity vasculopathy venoocclusion

Often followed by

of is and in formation or by was with

Word family

varicosities

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