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ichor

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ichor /ˈīkôr, ˈaɪkɔr /
noun
1 Greek Mythology the fluid that flows like blood in the veins of the gods.
2 archaic a watery discharge from a wound.
– DERIVATIVES
ichorous /ˈīkərəs/ adjective
– ORIGIN mid 17th century : from Greek ikhōr.