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Definitions for: Ichor [n] a fluid product of inflammation
[n] (Greek mythology) the rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods
Webster (1913) Definition: I"chor, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?: cf. F. ichor.]
1. (Class. Myth.) An ethereal fluid that supplied the place
of blood in the veins of the gods.
2. A thin, acrid, watery discharge from an ulcer, wound, etc.
Synonyms: festering, purulence, pus, sanies, suppuration
See Also: bodily fluid, body fluid, fluid, gleet, humor, humour, liquid body substance
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