A glycocalyx on the the endolymphatic surface of a cochlear hair cell that coats the external surface of each stereocilium and maintains a small distance between adjacent stereocilia in the bundle. [ GOC:krc http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3583936 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31444330 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A9781461268918 ]
Synonyms: stereocilium glycocalyx
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https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/19782
https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/19780