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Definition of
varicose vein noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
varicose vein
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˌværəkoʊs ˈveɪn
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a
vein
, especially one in the leg, which has become swollen and painful
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varicose vein
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