Words Like DERIVATIVE
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to DERIVATIVE.
    
    
    
        
            9 Alternative Words Similar to derivative
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        3 examples of derivative
           
        
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        a derivative conveyance; a derivative word.
    
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        thus, the amido compounds are derivatives of ammonia, and the hydrocarbons are derivatives of methane, benzene, etc.
    
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        a highly derivative prose style
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of derivative
           
        
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        Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary
    
    
    
 
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        Hence, unoriginal (said of art or other intellectual products.
    
    
    
 
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        That which is derived; anything obtained or deduced from another.
    
    
    
 
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        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.
    
    
    
 
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        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.
    
    
    
 
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        An agent which is adapted to produce a derivation (in the medical sense).
    
    
    
 
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        A derived function; a function obtained from a given function by a certain algebraic process.
    
    
    
 
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        A substance so related to another substance by modification or partial substitution as to be regarded as derived from it
    
    
    
 
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        resulting from or employing derivation
    
    
    
 
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        a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound