Fistulate
[fis-choo-luh s] /ˈfɪs tʃʊ ləs/
adjective
1.
Pathology. pertaining to or resembling a .
2.
tubelike; tubular.
3.
containing tubes or tubelike parts.
/ˈfɪstjʊləs/
adjective
1.
(pathol) containing, relating to, or resembling a fistula
2.
hollow, esp slender and hollow; reedlike or tubular
3.
containing tubes or tubelike parts
fistulous fis·tu·lous (fĭs’chə-ləs) or fis·tu·lar (-lər)
adj.
Relating to or containing a fistula.
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- Fistulation
fistulation fis·tu·la·tion (fĭs’chə-lā’shən) or fis·tu·li·za·tion (-lĭ-zā’shən) n. Formation of a fistula in a part of the body.
- Fistulectomy
fistulectomy fis·tu·lec·to·my (fĭs’chə-lěk’tə-mē) n. Surgical removal of a fistula. Also called syringectomy.
- Fistulize
[fis-choo-lahyz] /ˈfɪs tʃʊˌlaɪz/ verb (used without object), fistulized, fistulizing. 1. Pathology. to form a . verb (used with object), fistulized, fistulizing. 2. Surgery. to make a fistula.
- Fistulizing
[fis-choo-lahyz] /ˈfɪs tʃʊˌlaɪz/ verb (used without object), fistulized, fistulizing. 1. Pathology. to form a . verb (used with object), fistulized, fistulizing. 2. Surgery. to make a fistula.
- Fistulotomy
fistulotomy fis·tu·lot·o·my (fĭs’chə-lŏt’ə-mē) n. Incision of a fistula. Also called syringotomy.