perilymph /peri·lymph/ (per´ĭ-limf) the fluid within the space separating the membranous and osseous labyrinths of the ear.
perilymph
perilymph [per´e-limf]
per·i·lymph (p r  -l mf )n. The fluid in the space between the membranous and bony labyrinths of the inner ear. |
perilymph
[per′ilimf]
Etymology: Gk, peri + L, lympha, water
the clear fluid separating the osseous labyrinth from the membranous labyrinth in the internal ear. Compare endolymph.
perilymph [per´e-limf]
the fluid contained within the space separating the membranous labyrinth from the osseous labyrinth; it is entirely separate from the endolymph.
perilymph, perilympha
the fluid contained in the space separating the membranous and osseous labyrinths of the ear.
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