Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fistule

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fis-tule
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of fistula.

Example Sentences

"A fistule is defined as a canal or a cavity, created by necrotic degradation of the tissue, which may, (but not necessarily has to) communicate directly with the digestive tract via an internal orifice."

Inflected Forms

fistules (plural)

Derived Forms

fistulectomy

Questions

What does fistule mean?: Alternative form of fistula.

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