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Webster 1913 Edition
Residuum
Re-sid′u-um
(-?m)
, Noun.
[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.
Webster 1828 Edition
Residuum
RESID'UUM
,Noun.
1.
Residue; that which is left after any process of separation or purification.2.
In law, the part of an estate or of goods and chattels remaining after the payment of debts and legacies.Definition 2024
residuum
residuum
English
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: , where denotes the t-norm function and denotes the supremum.
- The residuum of the minimum t-norm is a function such that
- (law) The residue of an estate
See also
- (fuzzy logic): relative pseudo-complement
Latin
Adjective
residuum
- nominative neuter singular of residuus
- accusative masculine singular of residuus
- accusative neuter singular of residuus
- vocative neuter singular of residuus
References
- RESIDUUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)