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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERILYMPH

PERILYMPH Per "i *lymph, n. (Anat. )

Defn: The fluid which surrounds the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear, and separates it from the walls of the chambers in which the labyrinth lies.

PERILYMPHANGIAL

PERILYMPHANGIAL Per `i *lym *phan "gi *al, a. (Anat. )

Defn: Around, or at the side of, a lymphatic vessel.

PERILYMPHATIC

PERILYMPHATIC Per `i *lym *phat "ic, a. (Anat. )(a ) Pertaining to, or containing, perilymph. (b ) Perilymphangial.

New American Oxford Dictionary

perilymph

per i lymph |ˈperiˌlimf ˈpɛrəlɪmf | ▶noun Anatomy the fluid between the membranous labyrinth of the ear and the bone that encloses it. DERIVATIVES per i lym phat ic |ˌperilimˈfatik |adjective

Oxford Dictionary

perilymph

peri |lymph |ˈpɛrɪlɪmf | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Anatomy the fluid between the membraneous labyrinth of the ear and the bone which encloses it. DERIVATIVES perilymphatic adjective