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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
varices/ˈvɛːrɪsiːz/

plural form of varix.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
varix /ˈvɛːrɪks/

▶noun (pl. varices /ˈvarɪsiːz/)

1 Medicine a varicose vein.

2 Zoology each of the ridges on the shell of a gastropod mollusc, marking a former position of the aperture.

– origin ME: from L.

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