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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The condition of being varicose.
- noun Formation of varices.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The occurrence of varicose veins; varicosity.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) The formation of varices; varicosity.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun medicine The
condition of beingvaricose or of havingvaricose veins
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun pathological condition of being varicose or having varicose veins
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It has to do with cholesterol, blood pressure, and everything related to the circulation, such as varicosis and all other circulatory problems in general.
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