Varix

  • 91varicosis — noun pathological condition of being varicose or having varicose veins • Hypernyms: ↑pathology * * * /var i koh sis/, n. Pathol. 1. the formation of a varix or varices. 2. varicosity. [ NL; see VARIX, OSIS] …

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  • 92varicosity — noun varix or varicose condition in which a vein is swollen and tortuous • Derivationally related forms: ↑varicose • Hypernyms: ↑varix • Hyponyms: ↑varicose vein …

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  • 93varic- — combining form or varico Etymology: Latin varic , varix more at varicose : varix varicosis varicocele …

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  • 94varicellate — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|selə̇t, eˌlāt adjective Etymology: New Latin varicella (diminutive of varic , varix) + English ate of a shell : having small or indistinct varices * * * /var euh sel it, ayt/, adj. having small varices, as certain shells. [ < NL… …

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  • 95varices — pl. of VARIX. * * * varices pl. of varix …

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  • 96varicotomy — /var i kot euh mee/, n., pl. varicotomies. surgical removal of a varicose vein. [VARICO + TOMY] * * * varicotˈomy noun The surgical removal of a varix or a varicose vein • • • Main Entry: ↑varix …

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  • 97variceal — varicēˈal adjective Of or relating to a varix • • • Main Entry: ↑varix …

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  • 98var|i|cose — «VAR uh kohs», adjective. 1. abnormally swollen or enlarged; cirsoid: »In advanced cases of varicose veins, bluish knotty lumps form along the vein (Hyman S. Rubinstein). 2. a) having to do with, affected with, or caused by varicose veins. b)… …

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  • 99cirsotome — Surg. (ˈsɜːsəʊtəʊm) [f. Gr. κιρσό ς + τοµ ός cutting, f. τέµνειν to cut.] An instrument used for extirpating varix. Also cirsotomy ( ˈɒtəmɪ), extirpation of the varix (Syd. Soc. Lex.) …

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  • 100варикозное расширение вен — (varicosis; лат. varix, varicis расширение вены, варикозное вздутие + оз; син. варикоз) патологическое изменение вен, характеризующееся неравномерным увеличением их просвета с образованием выпячивания стенки, развитием узлоподобной извитости… …

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