Definition

ichorous

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or resembling ichor; containing or characterized by ichor
  2. Usage: literary or mythological; often used in classical or fantasy contexts
  3. of or relating to a thin, acrid discharge from a wound or sore
  4. Usage: medical or archaic

Examples

  • The gods' ichorous blood flowed from the wound in the ancient epic.
  • In Greek mythology, ichor was the ichorous fluid that ran through the veins of immortals.
  • The poet described the divine being's ichorous essence as shimmering and golden.
  • Medieval physicians documented ichorous discharge from infected wounds.
  • The fantasy novel depicted the creature's ichorous nature as otherworldly and luminous.

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