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

Derived terms

• fistulous withers

Translations

relating to a fistula

• Italian: fistoloso (it)
• Latin: fistulōsus