adjective
- Resembling or having the form of a varicose vein; characterized by a tortuous, dilated, or winding appearance.
Usage: medical; technical
Examples
- The patient presented with a cirsoid aneurysm in the cerebral vasculature.
- Cirsoid veins can develop as a result of prolonged venous obstruction.
- The radiologist noted the cirsoid appearance of the dilated blood vessels.
- Cirsoid malformations require careful surgical planning and intervention.