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perilymph
[ per-i-limf ]
noun
, Anatomy.
- the fluid between the bony and membranous labyrinths of the ear.
perilymph
/ ˈpɛrɪˌlɪmf /
noun
- the fluid filling the space between the membranous and bony labyrinths of the internal ear
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Other Words From
- peri·lym·phatic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of perilymph1
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Example Sentences
Perilymph, per′i-limf, n. the fluid which surrounds the membraneous labyrinth of the ear.
From Project Gutenberg
Between the bony walls of the passages and the membranous bag inside is a thin, clear fluid, the perilymph.
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The fluid contained in the two scal, and in the remaining lymphatic cavities of the auditory labyrinth, is known as perilymph.
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