The story
- Latin · derived fromglaucus“bright”
- English todayuroglaucin
Words from the same roots
Latinglaucus all →
glaucousglaucus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
uroglaucin
Today it means: 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. Full definition →
Latin glaucus