Lăt'er-ĭ'tiŏŭs, a.

(-ĭsh'us), a. [Lat. lateritius, from later, lateris, a brick.] Like bricks; of the color of bricks.

Lateritious sediment, a sediment in urine resembling brick dust, observed after the crises of fevers, and at the termination of gouty paroxysms.