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varicosis

/ˌvær.ɪˈkoʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌvær.ɪˈkoʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся аномальным расширением и извитостью вен, широко известное как варикозное расширение вен.

A medical condition characterized by the abnormal dilation and tortuosity of veins, commonly known as varicose veins.

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  1. Varicose Vein ConditionC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by abnormally swollen, twisted, and enlarged veins, typically in the legs.

    ruВарикозное расширение вен

    • The patient was diagnosed with varicosis after complaining of leg pain.
    • Prolonged standing can increase the risk of developing varicosis.
    • Treatment for varicosis often includes compression stockings or surgery.

    Synonymsvaricosity