フィスチュラ

noun

fistula

Medical term for an abnormal connection between two body parts, such as organs or vessels. The Japanese synonym 瘻孔 (ろうこう) is also used.

See also: 瘻孔

• 医い師しは患かん者じゃにフィスチュラの治ち療りょう法ほうを説せつ明めいした。

  The doctor explained the treatment options for the fistula to the patient.