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endolymph

/ˈɛn.dəˌlɪmf/noun

endolymph is spelled E-N-D-O-L-Y-M-P-H: 9 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, endolymph means “The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of endolymph is endolymphs.

How many letters and syllables are in endolymph?

Letters9: E-N-D-O-L-Y-M-P-H
Syllables3 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is endolymph?

Endolymph appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce endolymph?

  • UK /ˈɛn.də(ʊ).lɪmf/
  • US /ˈɛn.dəˌlɪmf/

Endolymph has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of endolymph

  • endolymphs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does endolymph mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does endolymph come from?

From endo- + lymph.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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