- Variciform
- Variciform Va*ric"i*form, a. [Varix + -form.] (Med.) Resembling a varix. [1913 Webster]
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Variciform
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variciform — Resembling a varix. SYN: cirsoid, varicoid. * * * var·ic·i·form (var isґĭ form) 1. varicoid. 2. varicose … Medical dictionary
variciform — … Useful english dictionary
varicoid — SYN: variciform. * * * var·i·coid (varґĭ koid) [varico + oid] resembling a varix; called also variciform … Medical dictionary
cirsoid — SYN: variciform. [G. kirsos, varix, + eidos, appearance] * * * cir·soid sər .sȯid adj resembling a dilated tortuous vein <a cirsoid aneurysm of the scalp> * * * adj. describing the distended knotted appearance of a varicose vein. The term… … Medical dictionary
varicose — Relating to, affected with, or characterized by varices or varicosis. * * * var·i·cose var ə .kōs also var·i·cosed .kōst adj 1) abnormally swollen or dilated <varicose lymph vessels> 2) affected with varicose veins <a patient with… … Medical dictionary
