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单词 varix
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
var•ix  (vâriks),USA pronunciation n., pl. var•i•ces 
    (vârə sēz′).USA pronunciation 
  1. PathologyAlso called varicosity. a permanent abnormal dilation and lengthening of a vein, usually accompanied by some tortuosity;
    a varicose vein.
  2. Zoologya ridgelike mark or scar on the surface of a shell at a former position of the lip of the aperture.
  • Latin: varicose vein
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
varix /ˈvɛərɪks/ n ( pl varices /ˈværɪˌsiːz/)
  1. a tortuous dilated vein
    See varicose veins
  2. Also called: arterial varix, varix lymphaticus a similar condition affecting an artery or lymphatic vessel
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin
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