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Fistulous vs Fistulotomy - What's the difference?

fistulous | fistulotomy |

As an adjective fistulous

is of or pertaining to a fistula.

As a noun fistulotomy is

(surgery) the surgical procedure of opening, or removal of a fistulous tract.

fistulous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to a fistula
  • Resembling a reed; hollow and tubular
  • Derived terms

    * fistulous withers

    fistulotomy

    English

    Noun

    (fistulotomies)
  • (surgery) The surgical procedure of opening, or removal of a fistulous tract.