Varix

What do we mean by varix?

An abnormally dilated or swollen vein, artery, or lymph vessel. noun

One of the longitudinal ridges on the surface of a gastropod shell. noun

Abnormal dilatation or tortuosity of a vein or other vessel of the body; also, a vein, artery, or lymphatic thus dilated or tortuous; a varicose vessel. noun

NL. In conchology, a mark or scar on the surface of a shell denoting a former position of the lip of the aperture, which has passed on with the periodical growth of the shell. Varices are conspicuous in some univalves. See cuts under murex and triton. noun

A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein. noun

One of the prominent ridges or ribs extending across each of the whorls of certain univalve shells. noun

A varicose, i.e. swollen and knotted, vein noun

Abnormally enlarged or twisted blood vessel or lymphatic vessel noun

A varicose, i.e. swollen and knotted, vein

In mollusks, a particular ridge on the shell, corresponding to a former position of the aperture.

Varix - Slang Word For Vatric. Urban Dictionary

Varixes - Slang Word Plural For Vatric. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to varix:
varix, varia, vari, vario, larix, varis, varic, varie, varig, vari-, varin, varit.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word varix:
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Words that rhyme with varix:
barracks, carex, araxes, larix, araks.

Adjectives that are often used to describe varix:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective varix:
ligation, bleeding, formation.

Consonant match to varix:
verex.

Words that sound like varix:
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