derived
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

derived

adjective

Definition of DERIVED

: being, possessing, or marked by a character (as the large brain in humans) not present in the ancestral form <derived features>

First Known Use of DERIVED

1969

Other Biology Terms

autochthonous, fecund, homunculus, phylogeny, substrate

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: derived curve
Previous Word in the Dictionary: derive
All Words Near: derived

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up derived? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Name That Thing

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More