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Definition of ichor in English: ichornoun ˈʌɪkɔːˈīkôr mass noun1Greek Mythology
The fluid that flows like blood in the veins of the gods. 〔希腊神话〕（流动在诸神血管中的）灵液 Example sentencesExamples - They don't have blood in their veins, they have ichor which runs in their veins, which is obviously some kind of immortal fluid.
- His eyes glazed over and he crumpled in the chair like a God robbed of ichor.
Synonyms gore, lifeblood, vital fluid 2archaic A watery discharge from a wound. 〈古〉（伤口流出的）脓水，腐液 Example sentencesExamples - Yellow ichor, more like molten metal than blood, sprayed out with the blow as the Knight brought the sword round for another slash into the beast's leg.
- Immediately, clear ichor began to pour from the wound.
- Gun shots split ghouls' heads completely in half in a splatter of black gore and ichor.
- Unable to even screech before the veil of death fell upon her, Solokar perished instantly, rivulets of green ichor spraying from her wounds.
- Blood from the griffon spattered Jag's front, ichor from Ragarol dripped down his back.
Derivativesadjective ˈʌɪk(ə)rəs In low conditions of abscess, when pus is thin, dark, ichorous, and offensive in character, Lachesis may be the remedy. Example sentencesExamples - There were discharges of foul, offensive, ichorous pus from the ears.
- Lastly, on his back, near the crupper, there is an orifice about three lines broad, and more than an inch deep, from which an ichorous humour, of a disagreeable smell, flows very copiously.
- Abscesses may open and discharge bloody ichorous pus.
- From the ulcer an ichorous fluid is discharged, and shreds of tissue slough off and are mixed with the changed and vitiated saliva.
OriginMid 17th century: from Greek ikhōr. Definition of ichor in US English: ichornounˈīkôr mass noun1Greek Mythology
The fluid that flows like blood in the veins of the gods. 〔希腊神话〕（流动在诸神血管中的）灵液 Example sentencesExamples - They don't have blood in their veins, they have ichor which runs in their veins, which is obviously some kind of immortal fluid.
- His eyes glazed over and he crumpled in the chair like a God robbed of ichor.
Synonyms gore, lifeblood, vital fluid 2archaic A watery discharge from a wound. 〈古〉（伤口流出的）脓水，腐液 Example sentencesExamples - Yellow ichor, more like molten metal than blood, sprayed out with the blow as the Knight brought the sword round for another slash into the beast's leg.
- Unable to even screech before the veil of death fell upon her, Solokar perished instantly, rivulets of green ichor spraying from her wounds.
- Blood from the griffon spattered Jag's front, ichor from Ragarol dripped down his back.
- Immediately, clear ichor began to pour from the wound.
- Gun shots split ghouls' heads completely in half in a splatter of black gore and ichor.
OriginMid 17th century: from Greek ikhōr. |