Twitter Google Share on Facebook Thesaurus Medical Acronyms Idioms Wikipedia de·rive (dĭ-rīv′) v.de·rived,de·riv·ing,de·rives v.tr. 1. a.To obtain or receive from a source:a dance that is derived from the samba; confidence that is derived from years of experience. ...
In addition to hydrogen bonds, there are electrostatic interactions, such as those between COO-and NH3+groups of the side chains, and van der Waals forces, that is, hydrophobic interactions, which help to determine the configuration of the polypeptide chain. The term secondary structure is used ...
Define underived. underived synonyms, underived pronunciation, underived translation, English dictionary definition of underived. adj. Not derived; basic: an underived postulate. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Co