vital fluid

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Chris Young, the theater’s properties director, mixes a unique version of the vital fluid for every gory scene in every show.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2017

They swallowed their pride and ran campaigns to collect the blood he needed, pleading with friends, relatives and even strangers for donations of the vital fluid.

From Time Magazine Archive

Remember that the vital fluid of all life here, animal and vegetable, corresponding to our water, is probably more inflammable than gasoline.

From Spacehounds of IPC by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer)

On this account it is frequently, and very properly, termed "the vital fluid."

From A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers by Hutchison, Joseph Chrisman

In most cases, as with these epidemics and contagions, a specific germ is introduced into the blood and multiplies, feeding on the vital fluid.

From Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science by Tuttle, Hudson