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residuum |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Residuum \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: residuum n : something left after other parts have been taken away "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest" [syn: {remainder}, {residual}, {residue}, {rest}]
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