residue

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
residue

Plural
residues

residue (plural residues)

  1. Whatever remains after something else has been removed.
  2. (chemistry) The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.
  3. Whatever property or effects are left in an estate after payment of all debts, other charges and deduction of what is specifically bequeathed by the testator.
  4. (mathematics) A form of complex number.

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whatever remains
substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration
property or effects remaining in an estate after deduction of debts, charges and bequests
form of complex number
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[edit] Adjective

residue f.

  1. Feminine plural form of residuo
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