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Synonyms for fistula

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that normally do not connect.

Related words

Word family
fistular fistulate fistulous
Other spellings
fistule

Forms

Plural
fistulas → sinuses, calamuses…

Example sentences

  • sinus Sinus infection is a nuisance to most people.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
fistulasteady
sinussteady
calamussteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
sinus2
7 letters
calamus

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sinus2 = 2 syllables).