κιρσός

A. enlargement of a vein, varicocele, = ἰξία 111, Hp. Aph. 6.21 (pl.): of varicose veins, Apollon. Mir. 42, Philostr. Gym. 35, Gal. 7.730: —also κριξός, Poll. 4.196; κρισσός, Hippiatr. 14, 77, Hsch.; cf. κισσός 11.