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单词 ichor
释义

ichor

noun

ˈī-ˌkȯr How to pronounce ichor (audio)
-kər
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
ichorous
ˈī-kə-rəs How to pronounce ichor (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Talos was eventually deactivated by the witch Medea, who (in one version of the myth) removed a bronze rivet on his ankle and drained out the ichor that powered his movement. Peter Thonemann, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2018

Word History

Etymology

Greek ichōr

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

ichor

noun

ˈī-ˌkȯ(ə)r How to pronounce ichor (audio)
: a thin watery or blood-tinged discharge (as from an ulcer) compare sanies
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