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Noun: residue  'rezi`d(y)oo
  1. Matter that remains after something has been removed
     
  2. Something left after other parts have been taken away
    - remainder, balance, residual, residuum, rest

Derived forms: residues

See also: residuary

Type of: component, component part, constituent, matter, part, portion

Encyclopedia: Residue