Commentary for Chullin 89:9

נקבים שיש בהן חסרון מצטרפין לכאיסר ושאין בהן חסרון מצטרפין לרובא

R'Isaac B'Nahmani enquired of R'Joshua B'Levi: What is the law if the windpipe was perforated like a sieve? - He replied: They have said: Holes with loss of substance are reckoned together to make up the measure of a hole the size of an issar, but holes without any loss of substance are reckoned together to make up the greater part [of the circumference].

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