fistulous

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

fistulous (comparative more fistulous, superlative most fistulous)

  1. Of or pertaining to a fistula.
    Synonym: syringoid
  2. Resembling a reed; hollow and tubular

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