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"You are like a black, ichorous boil on the sporting world that should be lanced with rusty nails."— Home - BostonHerald.com
In older pus cells the outline is irregular, the protoplasm coarsely granular, and the nuclei disintegrated, no longer taking the stain Variations from Typical Pus._--Pus from old-standing sinuses is often watery in consistence (ichorous), with few cells.— Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
In the severest cases death ensues, at latest, within two or three days, the cause being purulent and ichorous (or pus-laden) peritonitis Such extreme developments as these, however, are infrequent, since the illness, by timely attention according to the methods herein prescribed, will, as a rule, respond to the treatment and take a favourable turn Respiratory Organs In the course of typhus, intense bleeding of the nose is not infrequent.— Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
The intestinal contents in such cases were not colorless, but consisted of a sanguinolent, ichorous, putrid fluid.— Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884

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