Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Urrhodin

Urrhodin , noun

[1st uro- + Greek {not transcribed} a rose.]

(Physiology Chemistry) Indigo red, a product of the decomposition, or oxidation, of indican. It is sometimes found in the sediment of pathological urines. It is soluble in ether or alcohol, giving the solution a beautiful red color. Also called indigrubin.