"varicose" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈvæɹ.ɪ.kəʊs/ [UK], /ˈvɛɹ.ə.koʊs/ [US] Forms: more varicose [comparative], most varicose [superlative]
Etymology: From varix, via Middle English [Term?] from Latin varix, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wers-. By surface analysis, varic- + -ose. See also Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, “top, peak”), Ancient Greek ἕρμα (hérma, “reef, rock, hill”), Lithuanian viršus (“top”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm}} Middle English [Term?], {{der|en|la|varix}} Latin varix, {{der|en|ine-pro|*wers-}} Proto-Indo-European *wers-, {{surf|en|varic-|-ose}} By surface analysis, varic- + -ose, {{cog|cu|врьхъ||top, peak}} Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, “top, peak”), {{cog|grc|ἕρμα||reef, rock, hill}} Ancient Greek ἕρμα (hérma, “reef, rock, hill”), {{cog|lt|viršus||top}} Lithuanian viršus (“top”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} varicose (comparative more varicose, superlative most varicose)
  1. (usually of a vein or set of veins) Abnormally swollen, dilated or knotty. Tags: usually Synonyms: varicotic Related terms: varicosed, varicose vein, varicosis, varicosity Translations (abnormally swollen): разширен (razširen) (Bulgarian), varicós (Catalan), gezwollen (Dutch), variqueux (French), varikös (German), visszeres (Hungarian), borrtha (Irish), varicoso (Italian), hātarotaro (Maori), tīponapona (Maori), varicoso (Portuguese), varicos (Romanian), varicoso (Spanish)

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