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Webster 1913 Edition


Ichor

I′chor

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ἰχώρ
: 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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ichor

I'CHOR

,
Noun.
[Gr.] A thin watery humor, like serum or whey.
1.
Sanious matter flowing from an ulcer.