RESIDUUM


Meaning of RESIDUUM in English

/ rɪˈzɪdjuəm; NAmE / noun

( pl. re·sidua / -djuə; NAmE /) ( technical ) something that remains after a reaction or process has taken place

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WORD ORIGIN

late 17th cent.: from Latin , neuter of residuus remaining, from the verb residere .

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