varicose vein

var·i·cose vein

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Definitions of varicose vein words

countable noun varicose vein Varicose veins are swollen and painful veins in a person's legs, which sometimes require a medical operation. 0
noun varicose vein (pathology) An abnormally swollen or dilated vein. 0
noun varicose vein (in the plural) The medical condition of having such veins, especially in the legs. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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