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Word: Varicose
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin varicosus, from varix (see varix)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvarɪkə(ʊ)s
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a vein, especially in the leg) swollen, twisted, and lengthened, as a result of poor circulation
Short Definition:swollen, twisted, and lengthened, as result of poor circulation
Examples:- varicose veins
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