perilymph
IPA: pˈɛrʌɫˈɪmf
noun
- An extracellular fluid found in the scala tympani and scala vestibuli of the cochlea.
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Examples of "perilymph" in Sentences
- The perilymph is the fluid that fills the vestibular system of the inner ear
- Damage to the perilymph can result in balance and hearing issues
- The perilymph helps transmit sound vibrations to the cochlea
- Inner ear infections can affect the production and circulation of perilymph
- The composition of the perilymph is critical for proper functioning of the auditory system
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