| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| aliquot |
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| SYLLABICATION: | al·i·quot |
| PRONUNCIATION: | l -kw t , -kw t |
| ADJECTIVE: | Of, relating to, or denoting an exact divisor or factor of a quantity, especially of an integer. | | NOUN: | An aliquot part. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin aliquot, a number of, several : alius, some; see al-1 in Appendix I + quot, how many; see kwo- in Appendix I.
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