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Noun: ichor  I-kor
  1. (Greek mythology) the rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods
     
  2. A fluid product of inflammation
    - pus, purulence, suppuration, sanies, festering

Derived forms: ichors

See also: ichorous

Type of: bodily fluid, body fluid, fluid, humor [US], humour [Brit, Cdn], liquid body substance

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