Varix n. : A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein.

Varix n. : One of the prominent ridges or ribs extending across each of the whorls of certain univalve shells.

Example:
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Taxonomy
Varices, free encyclopedia, torso, Scrotal varices, varix, veins, Esophageal varices, Gastric varices, Arteries, search, distended, Latin word, Gastrointestinal, Intestinal varices, neck, lower limb, abdomen, upper limb.

Defination from the web:
varices include: 4 types. Varicose veins of lower extremities ... Varicocele · Gastric varices · Portacaval anastomosis (Hemorrhoid, Esophageal varices, Caput medusae) ...