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residuums

residuums is the plural of residuum.

Meaning of residuum

Noun

residuum (plural residuums or residua)

  1. The residue, remainder or rest of something.
    Synonyms:
    lave
  2. The solid material remaining after the liquid in which it was dissolved has been evaporated; a residue.
  3. (fuzzy logic) A binary function from [0,1] × [0,1] to [0,1] which is defined in terms of the t-norm as follows: x→y= sup z|z*x⩽y, where * denotes the t-norm function and sup denotes the supremum.
    • The residuum of the minimum t-norm is a function #92;rightarrow such that x#92;rightarrowy#61;#92;begin#123;cases#125;y,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;xgt;y#92;#92;1,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;x#92;leqslanty.#92;end#123;cases#125;
  4. The residue of an estate.

Questions about residuums

What is residuums the plural of?
Residuums is the plural of residuum.

Words near residuums in the dictionary

  1. residuents
  2. residues
  3. residuosity
  4. residuous
  5. residuum
  6. residuums
  7. resieve
  8. resieved
  9. resieves
  10. resieving
  11. resift

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