Sense

1. ichor, the fluid which runs through the veins of gods
2. lymph, serum, the watery part of blood
3. whey, the watery part of milk
4. gravy
5. pus, discharge, impure fluid
6. naphtha (probably as the supposed putrefaction of giants)

Examples

• Ἀριστόβουλος δέ φησιν ὁ Κασσανδρεὺς Διώξιππον τὸν Ἀθηναῖον παγκρατιαστὴν τρωθέντος ποτὲ τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου καὶ αἵματος ῥέοντος εἰπεῖν ἰχὼρ οἱό῀σπερ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 55 3:23)
• "τουτὶ μὲν αἷμα, οὐκ ἰχώρ, οἱό῀ς πέρ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν" ἐν Ἰσσῷ ξίφει τὸν μηρόν, ὡς Χάρης· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 9 10:3)
• "πρὸς Ἀσσακηνοῖς Ἰνδικῷ βέλει τὸ σφυρόν, ὅτε καὶ πρὸς τοὺς κόλακας εἶπεν ἐπιμειδιάσας, τουτὶ μὲν αἷμα, οὐκ ἰχώρ, οἱό῀ς πέρ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν ἐν Ἰσσῷ ξίφει τὸν μηρόν, ὡς Χάρης φησίν, ὑπὸ Δαρείου τοῦ βασιλέως εἰς χεῖρας αὐτῷ συνδραμόντος: (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 9 1:10)
• "ὦ φίλοι, τὸ ῥέον αἷμα, καὶ οὐκ ἰχώρ, οἱό῀ς πέρ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 28 2:1)
• Ἕλκος, ἐσχάρη, αἷμα, πύον, ἰχώρ, λέπρη, πίτυρον, ἄχωρ, λειχήν, ἀλφός, ἔφηλις, ὁτὲ μὲν βλάπτει, ὁτὲ δὲ ὠφελεῖ, ὁτὲ δὲ οὔτε βλάπτει οὔτε ὠφελεῖ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xx.1)

Similar forms

• ἰχώρ (12)
• ἰχὼρ (12)
• ἰχῶρα (8)
• ἰχῶρος (4)
• ἰχῶρας (4)
• ἰχώρων (4)
• ἰχῶρες (3)
• ἰχῶρι (1)
• ἰχῶ (1)
• ἰχώρτε? (1)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary