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Varicella
Varicella Var`i*cel"la, n. [NL., dim. of LL. variola smallpox.] (Med.) Chicken pox.
Varices
Varix Va"rix, n.; pl. Varices. [L.] 1. (Med.) A uneven, permanent dilatation of a vein. Note: Varices are owing to local retardation of the venous circulation, and in some cases to relaxation of the parietes of the veins. They are very common in the superficial veins of the lower limbs. --Dunglison.
Varices
Varices Var"i*ces, n. pl. See Varix.

Meaning of Varice from wikipedia

- Esophageal varices are extremely dilated sub-mucosal veins in the lower third of the esophagus. They are most often a consequence of portal hypertension...
- Gastric varices, commonly stemming from cirrhosis of the liver Intestinal varices Scrotal varices ****r varices Pelvic varices Vesical varices, varicose...
- Gastric varices are dilated submucosal veins in the lining of the stomach, which can be a life-threatening cause of bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal...
- complications can include bleeding, skin ulcers, and superficial thrombophlebitis. Varices in the **** are known as varicocele, while those around the **** are...
- Gastroesophageal varices may refer to: Esophageal varices, dilated sub-mucosal veins in esophagus Gastric varices, dilated submucosal veins in the stomach...
- Anorectal varices are collateral submucosal blood vessels dilated by backflow in the veins of the ****. Typically this occurs due to portal hypertension...
- Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous...
- the management of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to esophageal varices (distended and fragile veins in the esophageal wall, usually a result of...
- Intestinal varices are dilated submucosal veins in the intestine.[citation needed]One treatment includes a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt...
- duodenum. It may be caused by ulcers, tumors of the stomach or esophagus, varices, prolonged and vigorous retching, gastroenteritis, ingested blood (from...