# uroglaucin

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A substance, apparently the same as indigo, occasionally found in the urine in degeneration of the kidneys. It is readily formed by oxidation or decomposition of indican.

## Etymology
From uro-, Latin glaucus (“bright”), + -in.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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