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varix.

varicose vein;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈwa.rɪks]Classical-Latin[ˈvaː.riks]
  1. a varicose vein

    declension-3 · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Indo-European *wers- (“highland, high”). See also varus, Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, “top, peak”), Ancient Greek ἕρμα (hérma, “reef, rock, hill”) and Lithuanian viršus (“top”).

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