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noun
An extracellular fluid found in the scala tympani and scala vestibuli of the cochlea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
the bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
History
From peri- + lymph.
Across languages
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