ICHOR


Meaning of ICHOR in English

[ 'ʌɪkɔ: ]

■ noun

1》 Greek Mythology the fluid said to flow like blood in the veins of the gods.

2》 archaic a watery fetid discharge from a wound.

Derivatives

~ous 'ʌɪk(ə)rəs adjective

Origin

C17: from Gk ikhōr .

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