aliquant

English

Etymology

From Latin aliquantus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæ.lɪ.kwɒnt/
  • (file)

Noun

aliquant (plural aliquants)

  1. (mathematics, dated) An integer that is less than another, but that does not divide the other integer into integral parts.
  2. (chemistry) An aliquot.

Translations

Adjective

aliquant (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, dated) Less than another specified integer, but not dividing it into integral parts.
    5 is an aliquant part of 16.

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Anagrams

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aliquantus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aliˈkvant]
  • Hyphenation: ali‧quant
  • (file)

Adjective

aliquant (strong nominative masculine singular aliquanter, not comparable)

  1. aliquant

Declension

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