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ichor
i·chor
[
kàwr,
kər
]
noun
Definition:
1.
discharge from sore:
a watery or slightly bloody discharge from a wound or an ulcer
2.
Greek gods' blood:
in Greek mythology, the fluid said to run instead of body fluid through the veins of the gods
[
Mid-17th century. < Greek
ikhōr
]
i·chor·ous
[
kərəss
]
adjective
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