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varicosity

var·i·cos·i·ty
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [var-i-kos-i-tee]
    • /ˌvær ɪˈkɒs ɪ ti/
    • /vˌarɪkˈɒsɪti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [var-i-kos-i-tee]
    • /ˌvær ɪˈkɒs ɪ ti/

Definitions of varicosity word

  • noun plural varicosity the state or condition of being varicose. 1
  • noun plural varicosity varix (def 1). 1
  • noun varicosity the state, condition, or quality of being varicose 0
  • noun varicosity an abnormally distended vein 0
  • noun varicosity the condition of being varicose 0
  • abbreviation VARICOSITY varix 0

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Origin of varicosity

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; varicose + -ity

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Varicosity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

varicosity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

varicosity usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with varicosity

  • what is a varicosity?

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