Derivable(a.) That can be derived; obtainable by transmission; capable of being known by inference, as from premises or data; capable of being traced, as from a radical; as, income is derivable from various sources.
Derivably(adv.) By derivation.
Derival(n.) Derivation.
Derivate(a.) Derived; derivative.
Derivate(n.) A thing derived; a derivative.
Derivate(v. t.) To derive.
Derivation(n.) A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.
Derivation(n.) The act of receiving anything from a source; the act of procuring an effect from a cause, means, or condition, as profits from capital, conclusions or opinions from evidence.
Derivation(n.) The act of tracing origin or descent, as in grammar or genealogy; as, the derivation of a word from an Aryan root.
Derivation(n.) The state or method of being derived; the relation of origin when established or asserted.
Derivation(n.) That from which a thing is derived.
Derivation(n.) That which is derived; a derivative; a deduction.
Derivation(n.) The operation of deducing one function from another according to some fixed law, called the law of derivation, as the of differentiation or of integration.
Derivation(n.) A drawing of humors or fluids from one part of the body to another, to relieve or lessen a morbid process.
Derivational(a.) Relating to derivation.
Derivative(a.) Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary; as, a derivative conveyance; a derivative word.
Derivative(n.) That which is derived; anything obtained or deduced from another.
Derivative(n.) A word formed from another word, by a prefix or suffix, an internal modification, or some other change; a word which takes its origin from a root.
Derivative(n.) A chord, not fundamental, but obtained from another by inversion; or, vice versa, a ground tone or root implied in its harmonics in an actual chord.
Derivative(n.) An agent which is adapted to produce a derivation (in the medical sense).
Derivative(n.) A derived function; a function obtained from a given function by a certain algebraic process.
Derivative(n.) A substance so related to another substance by modification or partial substitution as to be regarded as derived from it; thus, the amido compounds are derivatives of ammonia, and the hydrocarbons are derivatives of methane, benzene, etc.
Derive(v. i.) To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced.
Derive(v. t.) To turn the course of, as water; to divert and distribute into subordinate channels; to diffuse; to communicate; to transmit; -- followed by to, into, on, upon.
Derive(v. t.) To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from.
Derive(v. t.) To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon.
Derive(v. t.) To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon.
Derived(imp. & p. p.) of Derive
Derivement(n.) That which is derived; deduction; inference.
Deriver(n.) One who derives.
Deriving(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Derive
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