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subderivative

[suhb-di-riv-uh-tiv]

sub·de·riv·a·tive

[suhb-di-riv-uh-tiv]
noun
a word derived from a derivative.

Origin:
sub- + derivative
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Subderivative has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
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