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residue

noun

1 residue

Matter that remains after something has been removed.

Roget 384: increase of temperature; heating etc. v.; calefaction, tepefaction, torrefaction; melting, fusion; liquefaction etc. 335; burning etc. ... show more

Polish: odpady

2 residue

Something left after other parts have been taken away.

synonyms: balance, remainder, residual, residuum, rest.

Roget 40: remainder, residue; remains, remanent, remnant, rest, relic; leavings, heeltap, odds and ends, cheesepairings, candle ends, orts; residuum; ... show more

Dutch: residu
Polish: reszta


Moby thesaurus: afterglow, afterimage, balance, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, debris, detritus, dregs, end, excess, fag end, filings, fossil, heel, holdover, husks, leavings, leftover ... show more.

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