{"id":42043,"date":"2020-09-17T09:56:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T09:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=42043"},"modified":"2023-11-09T04:54:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T04:54:32","slug":"varices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/varices\/","title":{"rendered":"Varices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarged tortuous vein, artery or lymphatic vessel. adj. varicose.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Abnormally dilated and twisted veins, arteries, or lymph nodes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Enlarged, twisted, winding veins, arteries, or lymphatic vessels; singular, varix.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex items-start overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words flex-col gap-4\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Enlarged or swollen veins, specifically found on the inner lining of the esophagus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-57\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>Expanded, twisted, or winding segments of vessels, commonly veins, are referred to as varices, which is the plural form of varix. A vein that exhibits these characteristics is known as a varicose vein.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The plural of varix.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarged tortuous vein, artery or lymphatic vessel. adj. varicose. Abnormally dilated and twisted veins, arteries, or lymph nodes. Enlarged, twisted, winding veins, arteries, or lymphatic vessels; singular, varix. Enlarged or swollen veins, specifically found on the inner lining of the esophagus. 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