Definitions for: Residuum


[n] something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"



Webster (1913) Definition: Re*sid"u*um (-?m), n. [L. See Residue.]
That which is left after any process of separation or
purification; that which remains after certain specified
deductions are made; residue.

``I think so,'' is the whole residuum . . . after
evaporating the prodigious pretensions of the zealot
demagogue. --L. Taylor.

Synonyms: remainder, residual, residue, rest

See Also: component, component part, leftover, part, portion, remnant

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