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anal fistula

anal fistula noun: a chronic abnormal communication between the epithelialised surface of the anal canal and (usually) the perianal skin.

Noun

anal fistula (plural anal fistulas or anal fistulae)

  1. A chronic abnormal communication between the epithelialised surface of the anal canal and (usually) the perianal skin.

Forms of anal fistula

pluralanal fistulas
pluralanal fistulae

Questions about anal fistula

What does anal fistula mean?
Anal fistula means a chronic abnormal communication between the epithelialised surface of the anal canal and (usually) the perianal skin.
What part of speech is anal fistula?
Anal fistula is a noun.
What is the plural of anal fistula?
The plural of anal fistula is anal fistulas.

Words near anal fistula in the dictionary

  1. anal expulsive
  2. anal fin
  3. anal fins
  4. anal fissure
  5. anal fissures
  6. anal fistula
  7. anal fistulae
  8. anal fistulas
  9. anal gland
  10. anal glands
  11. anal glaucoma

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