n.1 what is left over or remains; a remainder; the rest.
2 Law what remains of an estate after the payment of charges, debts, and bequests.
3 esp. Chem. a residuum.
Etymology: ME f. OF residu f. L residuum: see RESIDUUM
n.1 what is left over or remains; a remainder; the rest.
2 Law what remains of an estate after the payment of charges, debts, and bequests.
3 esp. Chem. a residuum.
Etymology: ME f. OF residu f. L residuum: see RESIDUUM
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012