Meaning of ALIQUOT
Pronunciation: | | 'alukwut
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- [n] an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity; "4 is an aliquot part of 12"
- [adj] signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity
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| Synonyms: | | aliquot part, fractional |
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| Antonyms: | | aliquant, aliquant part | |
| See Also: | | divisor | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Al"i*quot\, a. [L. aliquot some, several; alius other +
quot how many: cf. F. aliquote.] (Math.)
An aliquot part of a number or quantity is one which will
divide it without a remainder; thus, 5 is an aliquot part of
15. Opposed to {aliquant}.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | The division of a sample of a substance into equal parts, each of which representing a known quantitative relationship to each other and to the sample as a whole. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | algorismic, algorithmic, cardinal, decimal, differential, digital, even, exponential, figural, figurate, figurative, finite, fractional, imaginary, impair, impossible, infinite, integral, irrational, logarithmic, logometric, negative, numeral, numerary, numerative, numeric, odd, ordinal, pair, positive, possible, prime, radical, rational, real, reciprocal, submultiple, surd, transcendental |
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