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Meanings of residue in English
In biochemistry, a specific monomer within the polymeric chain of a polysaccharide, protein or nucleic acid.
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Usage of residue in English
1
It sets maximum residue levels for all animal-health products in food-producing animals.
2
Police say a test of Anderson's hands for gunshot residue was positive.
3
The dried residue is treated in the same way as the silicates.
4
Police stations are also highly likely to have gunshot residue floating around.
5
Days later, the perpetual train comes to the residue of that drift.
6
The original residue is dissolved in muriatic or acetic acid and filtered.
7
Water from the dams that burst contained mining residue known as tailings.
8
As a relatively small 333-residue protein, the heme content is surprisingly high.
9
What held the body together was the iron residue of the soul.
10
Hymenostylium recurvirostrum from the sample of food residue taken from the rectum.
11
It is my opinion this facet also contains residue from Heliomolar resin.
12
The brief residue of his life was spent in solitude near Oporto.
13
The Tyr at position 222 is a key residue for FtsZ polymerization.
14
I've heard nothing about if they found gunpowder residue on his hand.
15
The wound, however, showed residue of ammonia and an aliphatic petroleum distillate.
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An oil-like residue was found on the track outside the tunnel yesterday.
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Residue across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common