variciform
/vəˈrɪsɪfɔːm/Chiefly Zoology
adjective
Resembling or having the form of a varix.
Origin
Late 17th century; earliest use found in William Salmon (1644–1713), medical empiric and author. From post-classical Latin variciformis from classical Latin varic-, varix + -formis, after ancient Greek κιρσοειδής.
- waterstead
- water stick insect
- water stock
- water stoma
- water stone
- water stop
- water stream
- water stress
- water strider
- water-swallow
- water system
- water table
- water tablet
- water tabling
- water-target
- water taxi
- water telescope
- water therapy
- water thermometer
- water thief
- waterthrush
- water thyme
- water tick
- water tiger
- watertight