ichorous

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It increases with the severity of the inflammation, being highest in the ichorous forms, less in the purulent, and least in the serous exudations.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

It is possible that those agencies producing an ichorous pus are the same or different from those present in bland pus.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 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 Thomson, Alexis

Mr. Tierny remarks that the arms of many who were inoculated after having had the cow-pox inflamed very quickly, and that in several a little ichorous fluid was formed.

From The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) by Various

From one kind there is an ichorous discharge; from the other variety the evacuations are purulent.

From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)