morindinChem.|mɒˈrɪndɪn| Also -ine. [f.mod.L. Morind-a(seeprec.) + -in.] (See quots.) 1848Anderson in Trans.Roy.Soc.Edin. (1849) XVI. 438 The colouring matter of sooranjee, to which I give the name of Morindine.1858Fownes' Chem. (ed. 7) 630 Morindin..yellow crystalline colouring matter.