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- [fis-choo-luh s]
- /ˈfɪs tʃʊ ləs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fis-choo-luh s]
- /ˈfɪs tʃʊ ləs/
Definitions of fistulous word
- adjective fistulous Pathology. pertaining to or resembling a fistula. 1
- adjective fistulous tubelike; tubular. 1
- adjective fistulous containing tubes or tubelike parts. 1
- noun fistulous Of or pertaining to a fistula. 1
- adjective fistulous containing, relating to, or resembling a fistula 0
- adjective fistulous hollow, esp slender and hollow; reedlike or tubular 0
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Origin of fistulous
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
From the Latin word fistulōsus, dating back to 1570-80. See fistula, -ous
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Parts of speech for Fistulous
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fistulous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fistulous usage trend in Literature
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