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1. fistula
noun. a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse.
Synonyms
Etymology
- fistula (Latin)
- findo (Latin)
2. fistula
noun. an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface.
Synonyms
Etymology
- fistula (Latin)
- findo (Latin)
Sentences with fistula
1. Noun, singular or mass
Severe cases that cause a tear in the intestinal wall or produce a fistula are treated with surgery to remove the section of large intestine.
2. Verb, base form
Also, problems during a spay can lead to fistula formation or scar tissue intestinal blockage weeks after a spay.
3. Adverb
The ratchaphruek flower (Cassia fistula linn) is not only a Thai native flower but is also the national flower of the country.
