residue
Signification (Anglais)
- (countable, uncountable) Whatever remains after something else has been removed.
- (countable, uncountable) The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.
- (countable, uncountable) A molecule that is released from a polymer after bonds between neighbouring monomers are broken, such as an amino acid in a polypeptide chain.
- (countable, uncountable) 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.
- (countable, uncountable) A representative element of an equivalence class modulo some base, conventionally in the half-open interval from zero to the base; the nonnegative remainder after dividing a number by a base.
- (countable, uncountable) A form of complex number, proportional to the contour integral of a meromorphic function along a path enclosing one of its singularities.
Concepts
Synonymes
the rest
scrape away
waste matter
relique
filtrand
filter residue
press residues
tank waste
percipate
Traductions
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈɹɛzɪduː/
Étymologie (Anglais)
In summary
From Middle English residue, from Old French residu, from Latin residuum, neuter of residuus (“remaining”), from resideō (“I remain behind”). Doublet of residuum.
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