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单词 variceal
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Definition of variceal in English:

variceal

adjective ˌvarɪˈsiːəlˌverəˈsēəl
Zoology Medicine
  • Relating to or involving a varix.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Patients with cirrhosis were screened by endoscopy for esophageal varices, and those with more than minimal variceal lesions were asked to enroll in the study.
    • When thrombosis involves the portal or splenic veins the initial presentation may be variceal bleeding, splenomegaly, or ascites.
    • Recently, the American College of Gastroenterology recommended endoscopic screening to detect varices in patients with cirrhosis and no previous variceal hemorrhage.
    • The diagnosis of cirrhosis was established by biopsy or by signs of portal hypertension such as gastroesophageal varices, previous variceal bleeding, or ascites.
    • His past medical history included intravenous drug abuse and esophageal variceal bleeding, which was controlled by sclerotherapy.

Origin

1960s: from Latin varix, varic-, on the pattern of words such as corneal and laryngeal.

 
 

Definition of variceal in US English:

variceal

adjectiveˌverəˈsēəl
Medicine Zoology
  • Relating to or involving a varix.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Patients with cirrhosis were screened by endoscopy for esophageal varices, and those with more than minimal variceal lesions were asked to enroll in the study.
    • His past medical history included intravenous drug abuse and esophageal variceal bleeding, which was controlled by sclerotherapy.
    • The diagnosis of cirrhosis was established by biopsy or by signs of portal hypertension such as gastroesophageal varices, previous variceal bleeding, or ascites.
    • Recently, the American College of Gastroenterology recommended endoscopic screening to detect varices in patients with cirrhosis and no previous variceal hemorrhage.
    • When thrombosis involves the portal or splenic veins the initial presentation may be variceal bleeding, splenomegaly, or ascites.

Origin

1960s: from Latin varix, varic-, on the pattern of words such as corneal and laryngeal.

 
 
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