how to pronounce fistula

/ˈfɪs.tʃə.lə/

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fistula is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of fistula in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… called a fistula so that the food would …”

meanings of fistula

noun:

The tube through which the wine of the Eucharist was once sucked from the chalice.
An abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels that normally do not connect.
A tube, a pipe, or a hole.

fistula frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word fistula occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics fistula can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that fistula can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;