Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ichor"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ichor \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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

ichor
n 1: (Greek mythology) the rarified fluid said to flow in the
veins of the Gods
2: a fluid product of inflammation [syn: {pus}, {purulence}, {suppuration},
{sanies}, {festering}]


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