Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The elimination of indican in the urine. Normally only of slight degree, larger quantities are excreted especially in conditions associated with an excessive degree of intestinal putrefaction.
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- noun medicine The presence of unusual amounts of
indican in theurine .
Etymologies
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indican + -uria
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Examples
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The albuminuria was the well known infectio-toxic 'febrile' form; indicanuria was in proportion to tile fecal stasis.
Appendicitis John Henry Tilden 1895
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