Varicosity
Pronunciation : Var`i*cos"i*ty
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The quality or state of being varicose.
2. An enlargement or swelling in a vessel, fiber, or the like; a varix; as, the varicosities of nerve fibers.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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