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Definition of Ichorous
1. Adjective. Of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies. "The sanious discharge from an ulcer"
Definition of Ichorous
1. a. Of or like ichor; thin; watery; serous; sanious.
Definition of Ichorous
1. Adjective. Resembling or relating to ichor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ichorous
1. ichor [adj] - See also: ichor
Medical Definition of Ichorous
1. Relating to or resembling ichor. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ichorous
Literary usage of Ichorous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Homœopathic Therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1890)
"Epithelioma of lip; ulceration of mouth has perforated cheeks and threatens to
become cancer of the face; discharge ichorous and fetid; scurvy in cachectic ..."
2. Lectures on the Diseases of the Nervous System: Delivered at La Salpêtrière by Jean Martin Charcot (1877)
"... b, simple purulent ascending meningitis, ichorous ascending meningitis.
Acute bed-sore in apoplexy symptomatic of circumscribed cerebral lesions. ..."
3. Physiological Chemistry by Karl Gotthelf Lehmann (1855)
"... ichorous exudations constitute an ill-defined group, corresponding in many
particulars with albuminous exudations. Their chemical properties differ as ..."
4. A Treatise on the Physiology and Diseases of the Eye: Containing a New Mode by John Harrison Curtis (1833)
"... in whom the discharge is profuse and ichorous, and the conjunctiva flabby,
general tonics* and a nourishing diet are to be substituted, ..."
5. The Chronic Diseases; Their Specific Nature and Homoeopathic Treatment by Samuel Hahnemann (1846)
"... ichorous, stinking discharge.—Influenza.—Stinking breath.—Congestion of the
blood to the chest, and congestive asthma.—Suffocating fits, with violent ..."
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