lymph

noun

1. (literary, obsolete, uncountable, usually)Pure water.
2. (archaic, literary, obsolete, uncountable, usually)Pure water.
3. (uncountable, usually)A colourless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues and is carried by the lymphatic system into the bloodstream; it resembles blood plasma in containing white blood cells and especially lymphocytes but normally few red blood cells and no platelets.
4. (uncountable, usually)A colourless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues and is carried by the lymphatic system into the bloodstream; it resembles blood plasma in containing white blood cells and especially lymphocytes but normally few red blood cells and no platelets.

   “She lay face-down, an infected puncture point on the inside of her thigh oozing a faint lymph.”