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单词 endolymph
释义

endolymph

[ en-duh-limf ]
/ ˈɛn dəˌlɪmf /

noun Anatomy.

the fluid contained within the membranous labyrinth of the ear.

Origin of endolymph

First recorded in 1830–40; endo- + lymph

OTHER WORDS FROM endolymph

en·do·lym·phat·ic [en-doh-lim-fat-ik], /ˌɛn doʊ lɪmˈfæt ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby endolymph

endogenous hyperglyceridemia, endogenous infection, endogeny, endointoxication, endolithic, endolymph, endolymphatic duct, endolymphatic hydrops, endolymphatic sac, endomembrane, endometrial stromal sarcoma
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Example sentences from the Web for endolymph

  • The membranous bag itself contains a similar fluid, the endolymph.

    A Practical Physiology|Albert F. Blaisdell
  • The endolymph and the tiny grains of ear-sand now perform their part in this marvelous and complex mechanism.

    A Practical Physiology|Albert F. Blaisdell
  • In the adult the fluid present in this cavity is known as the endolymph.

    The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
  • A movement of the head causes the displacement of the endolymph which acts on the auditory nerves.

    Indo-China and Its Primitive People|Henry Baudesson

British Dictionary definitions for endolymph

endolymph
/ (ˈɛndəʊˌlɪmf) /

noun

the fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear

Derived forms of endolymph

endolymphatic (ˌɛndəʊlɪmˈfætɪk), adjective
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for endolymph

endolymph
[ ĕndə-lĭmf′ ]

n.

The fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.Scarpa's fluid

Other words from endolymph

en′do•lym•phatic (-lĭm-fătĭk) adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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