RESIDUUM

remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest

(noun) something left after other parts have been taken away; “there was no remainder”; “he threw away the rest”; “he took what he wanted and I got the balance”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

residuum (plural residuums or residua)

The residue, remainder or rest of something

(chemistry) The solid material remaining after the liquid in which it was dissolved has been evaporated; a residue.

(fuzzy logic) A binary function from [0,1] × [0,1] to [0,1] which is defined in terms of the t-norm as follows: $\backslash (\; x\; \backslash rightarrow\; y\; =\; \backslash sup\; \backslash \{\; z\; |\; z\; *\; x\; \backslash leqslant\; y\backslash \}\backslash )$, where $\backslash (*\backslash )$ denotes the t-norm function and $\backslash (\backslash sup\backslash )$ denotes the supremum.

The residuum of the minimum t-norm is a function $\backslash (\backslash rightarrow\backslash )$ such that

(legal) The residue of an estate

Synonyms

• (rest of something): lave, remnant; See also remainder

Source: Wiktionary

Re*sid"u*um (-m), n. Etym: [L. See Residue.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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