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Varicose

Definition

(medical) Relating to or affected by varicose veins, which are veins that are swollen and twisted, often in the legs, due to poor circulation or valve problems.

Example Sentences

1The doctor specialized in treating varicose veins and other circulatory disorders.
2Is it true that varicose veins are more common in people who are overweight or inactive?
3The nurse advised her to wear compression stockings to alleviate the discomfort from her varicose veins.
4Surgical treatment for varicose veins is usually considered only when other methods have failed to provide relief.
5Researchers have identified several genetic factors that contribute to the development of varicose veins in some families.

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