ENDOLYMPH

endolymph

(noun) the bodily fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

endolymph (usually uncountable, plural endolymphs)

(anatomy) The fluid inside the labyrinth of the inner ear.

Synonyms

• Scarpa's fluid

Anagrams

• lymph node, lymphnode

Source: Wiktionary


En"do*lymph, n. Etym: [Endo- + lymph: cf. F. endolymphe.] (Anat.)

Definition: The watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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