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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REMANENT

n.[L. remanens.] The part remaining. [Little used. It is contracted into remnant. ]

 

REMANENT

a.Remaining. [little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REMANENT

Rem "a *nent (-nent ), n. Etym: [See Remanent, a.]

 

Defn: That which remains; a remnant; a residue.

 

REMANENT

Rem "a *nent, a. Etym: [L. remanens, p. pr. of remanere. See Remain, and cf. Remnant. ]

 

Defn: Remaining; residual. That little hope that is remanent hath its degree according to the infancy or growth of the habit. Jer. Taylor. Remanent magnetism (Physics ), magnetism which remains in a body that has little coercive force after the magnetizing force is withdrawn, as soft iron; -- called also residual magnetism.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

remanent

rem a nent |ˈremənənt ˈrɛmənənt | adjective technical remaining; residual. (of magnetism ) remaining after the magnetizing field has been removed. DERIVATIVES rem a nence noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin remanent- remaining, from the verb remanere.

 

Oxford Dictionary

remanent

remanent |ˈrɛmənənt | adjective (of magnetism ) remaining after the magnetizing field has been removed. DERIVATIVES remanence noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin remanent- remaining , from the verb remanere.

 

Duden Dictionary

remanent

re ma nent Adjektiv bildungssprachlich, Fachsprache |reman e nt |zu lateinisch remanens (Genitiv: remanentis ), 1. Partizip von: remanere = zurückbleiben bleibend, zurückbleibend remanenter Magnetismus

 

Spanish Dictionary

remanente

remanente adjetivo /nombre masculino [parte de una cosa ] Que queda o se reserva para algo :si resultara remanente después de pagado el capital de deudas, se satisfarán los intereses, reducidos al tipo legal, salvo si el pactado fuera menor; llegó a amenazar a su novio con el inmediato abandono si volvía a proponerle semejantes desvergüenzas, bien que la insinuación activara en ella un larvado remanente de sexualidad .