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indican

The correct spelling is indican.

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noun

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The correct spelling is indican. A glucoside obtained from woad and other plants, the source of natural indigo.

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  1. 1.A glucoside obtained from woad and other plants, the source of natural indigo.
  2. 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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