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|Term=Varicose veins
|Term=Varicose veins
|Short definition=enlarged, twisted veins just below the surface of the skin, caused by defective valves in the veins
|Short definition=Varicose veins - {{Pronunciation}} (VAYR-ih-kose vayn) A condition in which a vein, usually in the legs, becomes permanently enlarged, twisted, and painful. This can be caused by valves in the veins not working properly or weakness in the walls of the veins 
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|Specialty=Oncology
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|Language=English
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) enlarged, twisted veins just below the surface of the skin, caused by defective valves in the veins<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
Varicose veins - {{Pronunciation}} (VAYR-ih-kose vayn) A condition in which a vein, usually in the legs, becomes permanently enlarged, twisted, and painful. This can be caused by valves in the veins not working properly or weakness in the walls of the veins {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

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Varicose veins
TermVaricose veins
Short definitionVaricose veins - (pronounced) (VAYR-ih-kose vayn) A condition in which a vein, usually in the legs, becomes permanently enlarged, twisted, and painful. This can be caused by valves in the veins not working properly or weakness in the walls of the veins 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Varicose veins - (pronounced) (VAYR-ih-kose vayn) A condition in which a vein, usually in the legs, becomes permanently enlarged, twisted, and painful. This can be caused by valves in the veins not working properly or weakness in the walls of the veins

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