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Fistulous

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to a fistula.
  2. 2
    Resembling a reed; hollow and tubular
Adjective
  1. 1
    hollow and tube-shaped like a reed wordnet
  2. 2
    of or pertaining to or resembling a fistula wordnet

Etymology

Possibly from Latin fistulōsus (“pipe-shaped, hole-filled, fistulous”), or an English medical pseudo-Latinism via fistula + -ous.

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