polyderivative

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noun

A derivative of a compound formed by adding or replacing many radicals or functional groups.

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Meanings

nounpolyderivative (plural polyderivatives)

plural polyderivatives

  1. chemistryA derivative of a compound formed by adding or replacing many radicals or functional groups.

Origin

From poly- + derivative.

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APA

polyderivative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyderivative

MLA

“polyderivative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyderivative. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polyderivative,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyderivative.

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