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Answer for the clue "Any of several liquids of the body ", 6 letters:
succus

Word definitions for succus in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices" [syn: juice ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine obsolete English) The expressed juice of a plant, for medicinal use.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Succus \Suc"cus\, n.; pl. Succi . (Med.) The expressed juice of a plant, for medicinal use. Succus entericus . [NL., literally, juice of the intestines.] (Physiol.) A fluid secreted in small by certain glands (probably the glands of Lieberk["u]hn) of the ...

Usage examples of succus.

In June I went to the fair at Padua, and made the acquaintance of a young man of my own age, who was then studying mathematics under the celebrated Professor Succi.