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res·i·due Listen to audio/ˈrɛˌdu:, Brit ˈrɛˌdju:/ noun
plural res·i·dues
1 : a usually small amount of something that remains after a process has been completed or a thing has been removed [count] The grill was covered in a greasy residue from the hamburgers. The divorce left a residue of pain in the family. [noncount] There was some kind of sticky residue on the floor.
2 [count] formal : the amount of something valuable (such as an estate) that is left after all debts have been paid
She left the residue of her estate to her daughter.

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