endolymph

English

Etymology

From endo- +‎ lymph.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɛn.də(ʊ).lɪmf/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɛn.dəˌlɪmf/

Noun

endolymph (countable and uncountable, plural endolymphs)

1. (anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.

   Synonym: Scarpa's fluid

Derived terms

• endolymphatic

References

• “endolymph”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “endolymph”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

• lymph node, lymphnode