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subderivation

subderivation noun: a derivation from something previously derived.

Noun

subderivation (plural subderivations)

  1. A derivation from something previously derived.

Forms of subderivation

pluralsubderivations

Origin of subderivation

From sub- + derivation.

Questions about subderivation

What does subderivation mean?
Subderivation means a derivation from something previously derived.
What part of speech is subderivation?
Subderivation is a noun.
What is the plural of subderivation?
The plural of subderivation is subderivations.

Words near subderivation in the dictionary

  1. subdeposits
  2. subdepot
  3. subdepots
  4. subdepressed
  5. subdepressive
  6. subderivation
  7. subderivations
  8. subderivative
  9. subderivatives
  10. subdermal
  11. subdermally

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