vernicose

Meanings

• noun

  Term used in medicine to describe a condition characterized by the presence of varicose veins, which are enlarged and twisting veins, often found in the legs.

  - "La paziente presenta vernicose gravi in entrambe le gambe."
  - "The patient has severe vernicose in both legs."

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Variants

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vernacle , vernacles , vernicle , vernicles

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'vernicosus', meaning 'painted, variegated, or having a mottled appearance'.

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Trivia

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1. Vernicose veins can lead to discomfort, pain, and even complications such as blood clots if left untreated.

2. The condition is more common in women than in men.

3. Vernicose veins can be treated through various methods, including surgery, compression stockings, and endovenous laser therapy.

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Related Concepts

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1. varicose veins: A condition characterized by the enlargement and twisting of veins, often found in the legs.

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Culture

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In Italian literature, vernicose has been used as a metaphor to describe complex and intricate situations or characters.

How to Memorize "vernicose"

1. visualize
   

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'vernicose' and the meaning 'varicose veins' to help remember the definition.

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