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fistula

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun fistula has 2 senses
  1. fistulous withers, fistula - a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
    --1 is a kind of animal disease
  2. fistula, sinus - an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
    --2 is a kind of passage, passageway

Definitions from the Web

Fistula

Definition:

A fistula refers to an abnormal passageway or connection between two hollow structures within the body. It can develop as a result of injury, infection, surgery, or a congenital condition.

Examples:

Noun - Medical:

  1. The patient underwent surgery to repair an anal fistula.
  2. Antibiotics were prescribed to treat the bacterial infection causing the uterine fistula.

Noun - Popular:

  1. I need to get my earlobe fistula pierced again.
  2. The jewelry designer created unique earrings featuring fistula designs.

Adjective - Local:

  1. The restaurant is known for its delicious fistula cuisine.
  2. The local artisans create intricate fistula artwork using traditional techniques.

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