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perilymph

Syllabification: (per·i·lymph)
Pronunciation: /ˈperiˌlimf/
Definition of perilymph

noun

Anatomy
  • the fluid between the membranous labyrinth of the ear and the bone that encloses it.

Derivatives

perilymphatic

Pronunciation: /ˌperilimˈfatik/
adjective

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