perilymph

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noun

An extracellular fluid found in the scala tympani and scala vestibuli of the cochlea.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounperilymph (countable and uncountable, plural perilymphs)

plural perilymphs

  1. countableuncountableAn extracellular fluid found in the scala tympani and scala vestibuli of the cochlea.

Origin

Translations

Finnish perilymfa, sisäkorvan ulkoneste
  • perilymfafluid
  • sisäkorvan ulkonestefluid
Polish przychłonka
  • przychłonkafluid
Portuguese perilinfa
  • perilinfafluid
Spanish perilinfa
  • perilinfafluid
Cite this entry
APA

perilymph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perilymph

MLA

“perilymph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perilymph. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perilymph,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perilymph.

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