varicosity

varicosity /var·i·cos·i·ty/ (var″ĭ-kos´ĭ-te)

1. the quality or fact of being varicose.

2. varix.

3. varicose vein.

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var·i·cos·i·ty (vr-ks-t)

n.

1. Varicosis.

2. A varicose enlargement or swelling.

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varicosity

[ver′ikos′itē]

1 an abnormal condition, usually of a vein, characterized by swelling and tortuosity.

2 a vein in this condition.

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varicosity [var″ĭ-kos´ĭ-te]

1. the quality or state of being varicose; called also phlebectasia and venectasia.

2. varix.

3. a varicose vein.

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varicosity (varˈ·i·käˑ·s·tē),

n a condition, usually within a vein, distinguished by swelling and repetitive turns, twists, or bends.

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varicosity (ver´ikos´itē),

n 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.

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varicosity

1. a varicose condition; the quality or fact of being varicose.

2. a varix, or varicose vein.