perilymph

/pɛrɪlɪm/ or /pɛrɪˈlɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

The clear fluid in the bony labyrinth of the inner ear, surrounding the membranous labyrinth.

“The surgeon carefully extracted the perilymph from the patient’s inner ear.”

Synonyms

  • endolymph
  • labyrinthine fluid

Antonyms

  • none