n.
Pronunciation: ' ī - ˌ ko ̇ r, -k ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek ich ō r
Date: 15th century
1 : a thin watery or blood-tinged discharge
2 : an ethereal fluid taking the place of blood in the veins of the ancient Greek gods
– ichor · ous \ -k ə -r ə s \ adjective