In advanced cases of varicose veins, bluish knotty lumps form along the vein (Hyman S. Rubinstein).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
var·i·cose vein — /ˈverəˌkoʊs / noun, pl ⋯ veins [count] medical : a vein that is abnormally swollen or made larger or wider He developed varicose veins on his legs in his old age … Useful english dictionary
cose — bel·li·cose; ci·cat·ri·cose; cose; floc·cose; fru·ti·cose; fu·cose; glu·cose; gly·cose; jo·cose; jo·cose·ly; jo·cose·ness; mu·cose; mus·cose; nar·cose; psi·cose; pu·li·cose; spa·di·cose; spi·cose; suf·fru·ti·cose; ur·ti·cose; var·i·cose;… … English syllables
var — ba·var·dage; bol·i·var; bo·li·var·i·an; bou·le·var·dier; bou·var·dia; cal·var·ia; cal·var·i·al; cal·var·i·um; chak·ra·var·tin; circ·o·var·i·an; cla·var·ia; cla·var·i·a·ce·ae; cul·ti·var; di·var·i·ca·tion; di·var·i·ca·tor; el·in·var; Form·var;… … English syllables
Cose — Le COSE (Centre d’organisation scientifique de l’entreprise) est un organisme québécois de formation et de conseil en gestion. Sommaire 1 Historique 2 Activités 3 Membres du CA 4 Liens externes … Wikipédia en Français
varicose — var·i·cose … English syllables
varicose veins — var|i|cose veins [ˌværıkəus ˈveınz US kous ] n [plural] [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: varicosus, from varix swollen vein ] a medical condition in which the ↑veins in your leg become swollen and painful … Dictionary of contemporary English
varicose veins — var|i|cose veins [ ,verıkous veınz ] noun plural a medical condition in which the VEINS in your legs become swollen and sore … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
varicoseness — var·i·cose·ness … English syllables
varicose — var•i•cose [[t]ˈvær ɪˌkoʊs[/t]] adj. 1) pat abnormally enlarged or swollen: a varicose vein[/ex] 2) pat pertaining to or affected with varices • Etymology: 1720–30; < L varicōsus. See varix, ose I … From formal English to slang
varicose — Relating to, affected with, or characterized by varices or varicosis. * * * var·i·cose var ə .kōs also var·i·cosed .kōst adj 1) abnormally swollen or dilated <varicose lymph vessels> 2) affected with varicose veins <a patient with… … Medical dictionary
