Word Meaning

Meaning of "fistula" and the crossword clue

- A reed; a pipe.
- A pipe for convejing water.
- A permanent abnormal opening into the soft parts with a constant discharge; a deep, narrow, chronic abscess; an abnormal opening between an internal cavity and another cavity or the surface; as, a salivary fistula; an anal fistula; a recto-vaginal fistula.