residu

See also: résidu

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin residuum, from resideō (“I remain behind”).

Noun

residu m (plural residus)

1. residue, waste
2. (mathematics) remainder
3. (statistics) residual
4. (chemistry) residuum

Derived terms

• residu radioactiu

Related terms

• residir
• residual

Further reading

• “residu”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch residu (“residue”), from Old French residu, from Latin residuum, neuter of residuus (“remaining”), from resideō (“I remain behind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re.ˈsi.du/
• Rhymes: -du
• Hyphenation: re‧si‧du

Noun

residu (plural residu-residu)

1. residue
   1. whatever remains after something else has been removed.

      Synonyms: ampas, sisa

   2. (chemistry) the substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.

      Synonym: baki (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “residu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.