Meanings
nounendolymph (countable and uncountable, plural endolymphs)
plural endolymphs
- countableuncountableanatomyThe watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
Synonyms: Scarpa's fluid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
Similar
Scarpa's fluid
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥dóm
- Proto-Hellenic*éndon
- Ancient Greekἔνδον (éndon)
- Englishendo-
- Englishlymph
- Englishendolymph
Translations
Finnish endolymfa, sisäkorvan sisäneste
- endolymfafluid
- sisäkorvan sisänestefluid
Indonesian endolimfa, endolimfe
- endolimfafluid
- endolimfefluid
Polish śródchłonka
- śródchłonkafluid
Cite this entry
APA
endolymph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endolymph
MLA
“endolymph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endolymph. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endolymph,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endolymph.
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