Main Entry: ichor

Pronunciation: \ˈī-ˌkȯr, -kər\

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek ichōr

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 \-kə-rəs\ adjective