a. [ From Derive. ] That can be derived; obtainable by transmission; capable of being known by inference, as from premises or data; capable of being traced, as from a radical; as, income is derivable from various sources. [ 1913 Webster ]

All honor derivable upon me. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

The exquisite pleasure derivable from the true and beautiful relations of domestic life. H. G. Bell. [ 1913 Webster ]

The argument derivable from the doxologies. J. H. Newman. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. By derivation. [ 1913 Webster ]