Albert J. Nock

Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten.

American Philosopher

James Baldwin

Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.

American Novelist

The word 'residuum' focuses on what remains after the most significant or larger portion is removed.

Beyond Main Part

Refers to the physical leftover of something, can be tangible like sediment or debris.

Physical Remnants

Mostly used in academic or formal texts, not common in everyday conversations.

Academic Usage

In a will, 'residuum' indicates the remainder of an estate after other specific bequests.

Legal Context

Reflects a testator's desire for the distribution of their remaining assets.

Testator’s Intent

Understanding how 'residuum' functions in estate planning helps comprehend the division of assets.

Estate Planning

 relating information on the muscle tendon's length, speed and force. This is how muscle tendon proprioception works, and it's the primary way we, as humans, can feel and sense the positions, movements and forces on our limbs. When a limb is amputated, the surgeon connects these opposing muscles within the residuum

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 behind designing for comfort. So, on the left is a fit-socket, which is an array of indentors in which the person inserts their residuum to capture experimental data of force, displacement and time so we can use it to characterize the model of the person's body.

Residuum

Beyond Main Part

Physical Remnants

Academic Usage

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