Definition of Residuum

residue left behind by a substance

Examples of Residuum in a sentence

Residuum from the firework explosion littered the city streets.  🔊

As the bomb fell over the military base, the residuum from the chemicals rained down.  🔊

The experiment left residuum on the glass beakers even when the liquid was removed.  🔊

Residuum left behind on the surface of the building proves that acid rain does exist.  🔊

In an effort to determine the original substance that left the residuum behind, the residue was tested in a laboratory.  🔊

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