Residuum

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  • noun. Something remaining after removal of a part; a residue.
  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In geology, the insoluble remainder left behind during processes of rock-weathering by the removal of the soluble portion.
  • noun. That which is left after any process; that which remains; a residue.
  • noun. Specifically, in late, that part of an estate which is left after the payment of charges, debts, and particular bequests; more strictly, the part so left which is effectively disposed of by a residuary clause.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. That which is left after any process of separation or purification; that which remains after certain specified deductions are made; residue.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The solid material remaining after the liquid in which it was dissolved has been evaporated; a residue.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. something left after other parts have been taken away
  • Word Usage
    "The residuum is worth the market value of the item (not one-fifth the value)."