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fistula

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɪs.tjə.lə/Part of speech nounSorted afilstuStarts with FEnds with A0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin fistula (“pipe, ulcer, catheter”). Doublet of fester.

Used in a sentence

  • communicating fistula
  • blind fistula
  • Small fistulæ are to be closed bilaterally in an antero-posterior line[…]

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