HyperDic: ichor

English > 2 senses of the word ichor:
NOUNsubstanceichor(Greek mythology) the rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods
bodyichor, pus, purulence, suppuration, sanies, festeringa fluid product of inflammation
English > ichor: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
Meaning(Greek mythology) the rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
BroaderfluidA substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
Spanishicor
Catalanicor
English > ichor: 2 senses > noun 2, body
MeaningA fluid product of inflammation.
Synonymspus, purulence, suppuration, sanies, festering
NarrowergleetA thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea
Broaderliquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humourThe liquid parts of the body
Spanishhumor, icor, pirulencia, podre, purulencia, pus, sanies, secreción, supuración, ulceración
Catalanicor, purulència, pus, supuració
Adjectivesichorousof or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies

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