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vorticose vein

 

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Noun vorticose vein has 1 sense
  1. vortex vein, vorticose vein, vena vorticosum - a vein formed by branches from the back surface of the eye and the ciliary body; empties into the ophthalmic veins
    --1 is a kind of vein, vena, venous blood vessel

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Vorticose Vein

Description:

A vorticose vein refers to a twisted or convoluted vein, typically found in the human body. It often represents a medical condition affecting the blood vessels.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A twisted vein, especially in the circulatory system.

Example: The surgeon carefully removed the vorticose vein to improve blood flow in the patient's leg.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Pertaining to or characterized by twisted veins or varicosities.

Example: Her vorticose vein condition caused discomfort and swelling in her lower limbs.

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