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vestige

 
 
/ˈvestɪdʒ/ noun [C]

Definition

a very small amount of something that still exists after most of it has gone: There is still a vestige of hope that she might be found alive.
(Definition of vestige noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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