varicosity
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin varicōsitās, from varicōsus, from varix (“varicose vein”).
Noun edit
varicosity (plural varicosities)
- An enlarged vessel or nerve, particularly a blood vessel.
- A varicose vein.
- The tortuousness, and the degree thereof, of a set of varicose veins.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
enlarged vessel
varicose vein