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==Etymology and derivation: ==
==Etymology and derivation: ==
It is derived from the Sanskrit root-word “shuch” meaning brightness, clearness, light, flame, glow, heat etc.
It is derived from the Sanskrit root-word “shuch” meaning brightness, clearness, light, flame, glow, heat etc. <ref>Monier Williams (1899), “शुच्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1081.</ref>
The term is used to denote any clear liquid, juice, the essence of anything, semen virile, seed of animals (male and female), and sperm.
The term is used to denote any clear liquid, juice, the essence of anything, semen virile, seed of animals (male and female), and sperm.
==Synonyms: ==
==Synonyms: ==