Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Varices.
Varices - as a noun
A varicose, i.e. swollen and knotted, vein
In mollusks, a particular ridge on the shell, corresponding to a former position of the aperture.
Example Sentences
"The patient was diagnosed with esophageal varices."
"Cirrhosis can lead to the development of varices in the stomach and esophagus."
"The doctor identified bleeding varices during the endoscopy."
"Liver disease is a common cause of varices."
"Treatment for varices may include medications or surgical procedures."
Word Game Points
Is VARICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, varices is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VARICES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is VARICES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, varices is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVARICES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is VARICES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, varices is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVARICES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
