What does endolymph mean?
Definitions for endolymph
ˈɛn dəˌlɪmfen·do·lymph
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Princeton's WordNet
endolymphnoun
the bodily fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear
Wiktionary
endolymphnoun
The fluid inside the labyrinth of the inner ear.
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endolymph
Endolymph is a fluid that can be found in the inner ear, specifically within the scala media of the cochlea and the membranous labyrinth of the vestibular system. It plays a crucial role in transmitting sound vibrations and maintaining body balance. Its composition, which significantly differs from other bodily fluids, is vital for the proper functioning of auditory and vestibular hair cells.
Webster Dictionary
Endolymphnoun
the watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear
Etymology: [Endo- + lymph: cf. F. endolymphe.]
Wikidata
Endolymph
Endolymph is the fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear. It is also called Scarpa's fluid, after Antonio Scarpa.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Endolymph
en′dō-limf, n. the fluid within the membranous labyrinth of the ear.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Endolymph
The lymph fluid found in the membranous labyrinth of the ear. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
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lymph node
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of endolymph in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of endolymph in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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