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Exam: IELTS

derivatively

IPA: /dɪˈrɪvətɪvli/

KK: /dɪˈrɪvətɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is based on or derived from something else, rather than being original.

Example: The artist created the painting derivatively, drawing inspiration from classic works.

derive

IPA: /dɪˈraɪv/

KK: /dɪˈraɪv/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come from a source or to originate from something.

Example: The river derives from the mountains.

transitive verb

Definition: To obtain something from a source or to generate something from another thing, often through reasoning or chemical processes.

Example: Scientists can derive new compounds from existing substances in the lab.

derived

IPA: /dɪˈraɪvd/

KK: /dɪˈraɪvd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to characteristics or features that have evolved from earlier forms or species, often indicating a more advanced state.

Example: The derived traits of the species help scientists understand its evolution.

verb

Definition: To obtain or receive something from a source or origin.

Example: The word 'biology' is derived from the Greek words for life and study.

deriver

IPA: /dɪˈraɪvər/

KK: /dɪˈraɪvər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that obtains or receives something from a source.

Example: The scientist is a deriver of new theories from existing research.

derma

IPA: /ˈdɜːrmə/

KK: /ˈdɜrmə/

noun

Definition: A type of casing made from beef that is filled with a mixture of ingredients, often used in cooking, or it can refer to the dermis, which is the layer of skin beneath the outer layer.

Example: The chef prepared a delicious dish using stuffed derma as the main ingredient.

dermabrasion

IPA: //ˌdɜːrməˈbreɪʒən//

KK: /dɜrməˈbreɪʒən/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure that removes skin imperfections by scraping the surface of the skin with tools like sandpaper or brushes.

Example: After the dermabrasion treatment, her skin looked smoother and healthier.

dermal

IPA: //ˈdɜːrməl//

KK: /ˈdɜrməl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the skin or the layer of skin beneath the outer surface.

Example: The doctor explained that the dermal layer is important for skin health.

dermatitis

IPA: /ˌdɜːrməˈtaɪtɪs/

KK: /dɜrˈmætɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition that causes the skin to become red, swollen, and sore, often due to an allergic reaction or irritation.

Example: She was diagnosed with dermatitis after developing a rash from the new soap.

dermatologic

IPA: //ˌdɜːrməˈtɒlədʒɪk//

KK: /dɜrˌmætəˈlɒdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study or treatment of skin diseases and conditions.

Example: The dermatologist recommended a dermatologic cream for my skin condition.

dermatological

IPA: /ˌdɜːrməˈtɒlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /dɜrˌmætəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the branch of medicine that deals with the skin and its diseases.

Example: The dermatologist recommended a dermatological cream for my skin condition.

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