also ~d adjective Etymology: Latin varicosus full of dilated veins, from varic-, varix dilated vein Date: circa 1730 abnormally swollen or dilated , affected with ~ veins
VARICOSE
Meaning of VARICOSE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012