varixPronunciation: /ˈvɛːrɪks/Definition of varix noun (plural varices /ˈvarɪsiːz/) 1 Medicine a varicose vein. 2 Zoology each of the ridges on the shell of a gastropod mollusc, marking a former position of the aperture. Origin: late Middle English: from Latinvarix in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of varix in the US English dictionary
