(organic chemistry) Any anion (or salt containing such an anion) derived from an indole by removal of the hydrogen atom bound to the nitrogen atom

plural of indolency

Alternative form of indole used for derivatives starting with a vowel

Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor / Inducing laziness / (medicine) Causing little or no physical pain; progressing slowly; inactive (of an ulcer, etc.)

(organic chemistry) An organic compound, C₈H₇N, found in coal tar, and produced in the gut by the bacterial decomposition of tryptophan; it is an aromatic bicyclic heterocycle having a benzene ring fused with a pyrrole ring; indole and its derivatives occur widely in nature and have many industrial applications.

(obsolete) guileless

Habitual laziness or sloth.

(obsolete) The lack of pain; absence of pain.

plural of indolence

plural of indolate