"endolymph" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛn.də(ʊ).lɪmf/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɛn.dəˌlɪmf/ [General-American] Forms: endolymphs [plural]
Etymology: From endo- + lymph. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|endo|lymph}} endo- + lymph Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} endolymph (countable and uncountable, plural endolymphs)
  1. (anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear. Wikipedia link: endolymph Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: Scarpa's fluid Derived forms: endolymphatic
    Sense id: en-endolymph-en-noun-0PAAVmLr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with endo- Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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