Definition of Varicose vein

1. Noun. A vein that is permanently dilated; most common in the legs.


Definition of Varicose vein

1. Noun. (pathology) An abnormally swollen or dilated vein ¹

2. Noun. (in the plural) The medical condition of having such veins, especially in the legs ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Varicose vein

1. An abnormal swelling and tortuosity especially of the superficial veins of the legs. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Varicose Vein

varicoblepharon
varicocelectomies
varicocelectomy
varicoceles
varicography
varicoid
varicolored
varicoloured
varicomphalus
varicophlebitis
varicose
varicose aneurysm
varicose eczema
varicose ulcer
varicose vein (current term)
varicosed
varicoses
varicosis
varicosities
varicosity
varicotomies
varicotomy
varicous
varicula
varicule
varied
varied Lorikeet
variedly

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