aliquot
(adjective) signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity
aliquot, aliquot part
(noun) an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity; “4 is an aliquot part of 12”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
aliquot (not comparable)
Contained in the whole an integral number of times, a factor or divisor.
• aliquant
aliquot (plural aliquots)
(chemistry, biotechnology) A portion of a total amount of a solution or suspension.
aliquot (third-person singular simple present aliquots, present participle aliquotting or aliquoting, simple past and past participle aliquotted or aliquoted)
(chemistry, biotechnology, transitive, informal) To separate a volume of solution or suspension into aliquots.
Source: Wiktionary
Al"i*quot, a. Etym: [L. aliquot some, several; alius other + quot how many: cf. F. aliquote.] (Math.)
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
