ichor Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (Greek mythology) the rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods
  2. noun a fluid product of inflammation
    festering; sanies; suppuration; purulence; pus.

WordNet

I"chor noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. : cf. F. ichor.
Definitions
  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 1913