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Meaning of indican

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

indican

noun

Definitions

  1. A glucoside obtained from woad and other plants, the source of natural indigo.

  2. An indigo-forming substance found in urine and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglaucin); an indoxyl sulphate of potash.

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