fistular


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fis·tu·lous

 (fĭs′chə-ləs) or fis·tu·lar (-lər)
adj.
1. Of or resembling a fistula.
2. Tubular and hollow, as the leaves of a scallion.
3. Made of or containing tubular parts.
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Adj.1.fistular - hollow and tube-shaped like a reed
fistulate, fistulous
pathology - the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
hollow - not solid; having a space or gap or cavity; "a hollow wall"; "a hollow tree"; "hollow cheeks"; "his face became gaunter and more hollow with each year"
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