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Ichor

An ethereal fluid that supplied the place of blood in the veins of the gods.

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Fluid 76% connected

Having particles which easily move and change their relative position without a separation of the mass, and which easily yield to pressure; capable o…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Humor 76% connected

Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Humour 76% connected

the quality of being funny; "I fail to see the humor in it"

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Gleet 76% connected

A transparent mucous discharge from the membrane of the urethra, commonly an effect of gonorrhea.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Festering 92% connected

of Fester

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Pus 92% connected

The yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the process of suppuration. It consists of innumerable white nucleated cells floating in a clear…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sanies 92% connected

A thin, serous fluid commonly discharged from ulcers or foul wounds.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Suppuration 92% connected

The act or process of suppurating.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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