Filters. (mathematics, physics) To derive again, especially by using a different method.

What does to derive mean?

: to take, receive, or obtain, especially from a specified source specifically : to obtain (a chemical substance) actually or theoretically from a parent substance. intransitive verb. : to have or take origin. Other Words from derive. derivation \ ˌder-​ə-​ˈvā-​shən \ noun.

What does the re prefix mean?

1 : again : anew retell. 2 : back : backward recall.