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spider vein

–noun
one of a radiating network of dilated capillaries on the skin.
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Main Entry: spider vein
Function: noun
: one or more bluish, purplish, or reddish dilated capillaries, arterioles, or venules just below the surface of the skin (as onthe legs or face) that often appear as a central area with outward radiations resembling the legs of a spider
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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