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What (who) is ICHOR - definition

BLOOD OF GODS IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY
Ikhor

ichor         
['??k?:]
¦ noun
1. Greek Mythology the fluid said to flow like blood in the veins of the gods.
2. archaic a watery fetid discharge from a wound.
Derivatives
ichorous '??k(?)r?s adjective
Origin
C17: from Gk ikhor.
ichor         
n.
1.
(Mythol.) Blood of the gods.
2.
Serous humor, watery fluid.
Ichor         
·noun A thin, acrid, watery discharge from an ulcer, wound, ·etc.
II. Ichor ·noun An ethereal fluid that supplied the place of blood in the veins of the gods.

Wikipedia

Ichor

In Greek mythology, ichor () is the ethereal fluid that is the blood of the gods and/or immortals. The Ancient Greek word ἰχώρ (ikhṓr) is of uncertain etymology, and has been suggested to be a foreign word.

Examples of use of ICHOR
1. Walking to school, he has noticed a sign, a spiral traced on the pavement in luminous ichor, angelic slime from the body of some low creature, a worm or snail of which only this trace remains.