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Indo-
- - A prefix signifying Indian (i. e., East Indian); of or pertaining of India.
Indol
- - A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction; chemically, it is 2,3-benzopyrrole, a bicyclic heterocyclic compound, having a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring. It is also formed from proteinaceous matter, together with skatol, by putrefaction, and by fusion with caustic potash, and is present in human excrement, as well as in the intestinal canal of some herbivora. It is produced in rich growth media by the intestinal bacterium Escherichia coli.
Indra
- noun - chief Hindu god of the Rig-Veda; god of rain and thunder
Indre
- unknown - Indre is a department in the centre of France named after the river Indre.
Indri
- noun - large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn
Indue
- verb - give qualities or abilities to
Indus
- noun - a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Tucana
- an Asian river that rises in Tibet and flows through northern India and then southwest through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea; "the valley of the Indus was the site of an early civilization"
Inept
- adjective - clumsy
- generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"
- not elegant or graceful in expression;
- revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"
Inert
- adjective - having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
- slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"
- unable to move or resist motion