RESIDUE

/ˈɹɛzɪdjuː/
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R(1) E(1) S(1) I(1) D(2) U(1) E(1)
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Definition

/ˈɹɛzɪdjuː/
noun
  1. Whatever remains after something else has been removed.
  2. The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.
  3. A molecule that is released from a polymer after bonds between neighbouring monomers are broken, such as an amino acid in a polypeptide chain.
  4. Whatever property or effects are left in an estate after payment of all debts, other charges and deduction of what is specifically bequeathed by the testator.
  5. A form of complex number, proportional to the contour integral of a meromorphic function along a path enclosing one of its singularities.

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