Varicose

Definition:

  • (a.) Irregularly swollen or enlarged; affected with, or containing, varices, or varicosities; of or pertaining to varices, or varicosities; as, a varicose nerve fiber; a varicose vein; varicose ulcers.
  • (a.) Intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of elastic stockings, bandages. and the like.

Compare varicose with other words:

varicose vs. varix

varicose vs. varicosity

knotty vs. varicose

dilate vs. varicose

abnormally vs. varicose

swollen vs. varicose

spider vs. varicose