TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

PERILYMPH [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Nose (Medicine)
DEF

The clear fluid in the perilymphatic spaces surrounding the membranous labyrinth within the bony labyrinth of the internal ear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nez (Médecine)
CONT

L'oreille interne contient deux liquides, l'endolymphe et la périlymphe. L'endolymphe contribue au contrôle de l'équilibre, tandis que la périlymphe est chargée de recevoir les vibrations sonores. Lorsque les vibrations atteignent la périlymphe, elles provoquent des ondes de pression correspondant aux ondes sonores.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: