A term used in alchemy and chemistry referring to the residue left after distillation, often signifying something that is worthless or rejected.
शेष अवशेष
English Usage: The caput mortuum from the distillation left behind was deemed useless for their experiments.
Hindi Usage: आसवन से निकला कैपुट मोर्तेम का अवशेष उनके प्रयोगों के लिए बेकार समझा गया।