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perifistular

perifistular adjective: around a fistula.

Adjective

perifistular (not comparable)

  1. Around a fistula.
    • The cohort we examined is small, but fistulectomy combined with repeated perifistular injections of infliximab appears to be safe and may help in fistula healing.2011 October, L. Alessandroni, A. Kohn, R. Cosintino, M. Marrollo, C. Papi, R. Monterubbianesi, and R. Tersigni, “Local injection of infliximab in severe fistulating perianal Crohn’s disease: an open...

Origin of perifistular

From peri- + fistular.

Questions about perifistular

What does perifistular mean?
Perifistular means around a fistula.
What part of speech is perifistular?
Perifistular is an adjective.

Words near perifistular in the dictionary

  1. perifascial
  2. perifascicular
  3. perifemoral
  4. perifibrillar
  5. perifibrum
  6. perifistular
  7. perifocal
  8. perifocus
  9. perifollicular
  10. perifolliculitis
  11. perifornical

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