Synonyms & related words for indican

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of indican. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to indican

Explore words related to indican — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include xanthin, isatin, induline, indoxyl, orcinol, crocein, toluidine, naphthol. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does indican come from?

The word indican breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: indic, from Greek indikon (“indigo, from India”); and -an, from Latin anus (“chemical substance (of/relating to)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.