Definition of Remanent

1. n. That which remains; a remnant; a residue.

2. a. Remaining; residual.

Definition of Remanent

1. Adjective. remaining or persisting especially after an electrical or magnetic influence is removed ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Remanent

1. remaining [adj]

Medical Definition of Remanent

1. Remaining; residual. "That little hope that is remanent hath its degree according to the infancy or growth of the habit." (Jer. Taylor) Remanent magnetism, magnetism which remains in a body that has little coercive force after the magnetizing force is withdrawn, as soft iron. Synonym: residual magnetism. Origin: L. Remanens, p. Pr. Of remanere. See Remain, and cf. Remnant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remanent

remains
remake
remaker
remakers
remakes
remaking
reman
remand
remanded
remanding
remandment
remandments
remands
remanence
remanences
remanent (current term)
remanents
remanet
remanets
remanie
remanies
remanifestation
remanifestations
remanned
remanning
remans
remanufacture
remanufactured
remanufacturer
remanufacturers

Literary usage of Remanent

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire by John Charles Cox (1877)
"... xs. et tenentur de domino Bege modo supradicto Item dicunt quod remanent Thome ... de domino Rege Tt supra et dicunt quod non remanent alique terre seu ..."

2. An Apologetical Narration of the State and Government of the Kirk of by William Scot, John Forbes (1846)
"... OF THE remanent MINISTERS. In the mean tyme, while this matter is in consultation at London, the conclusion ..."

3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1844)
"... followed by a clause of warran- dice from fact and deed, and then there is a clause by which " the principal! common n procurator and remanent masteris ..."

4. Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the by Christopher Wordsworth (1853)
"These were the pleasures of our peace : and there is a remanent felicity in the very memory of those spiritual delights, which we then enjoyed as ..."

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