ichorous
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When the softer structures only are attacked it is thick, and yellow or white in colour; when bone is involved it is ichorous; and when attacking the horn itself black or gray.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
Suppuration is followed by the discharge of an ichorous pus, and not rarely by ulcerative destruction of the surrounding tissues.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The intestinal contents in such cases were not colorless, but consisted of a sanguinolent, ichorous, putrid fluid.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 by Various
The diphtheritic process may spread from the pharynx to the nasal cavities, causing blocking of the nares, with a profuse ichorous discharge from the nostrils, and sometimes severe epistaxis.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
The course is also much protracted when secondary abscesses form in other parts of the gland or in the surrounding tissues, when the abscess is transformed into an ichorous cavity, and when gangrene sets in.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
