Definition
n.
(chemistry) derivative (a compound derived from another)
Examples
- 衍生物。Zhè zhǒng yǎn shēng wù shì shíyóu huàgōng de zhòngyào chǎnwù.This derivative is an important product of the petrochemical industry.
- 衍生物。Yánjiū rényuán cóng zhíwù zhōng tíqǔ le yì zhǒng xīn yǎn shēng wù.The researchers extracted a new derivative from the plant.
- 衍生物。Xǔduō yàowù shì tiānrán huàhéwù de yǎn shēng wù.Many medicines are derivatives of natural compounds.
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