Definitions for aliquots

aliquots al·i·quot

Spelling: [al-i-kwuh t]
IPA: /ˈæl ɪ kwət/

Aliquots is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 265 anagrams from letters in aliquots (ailoqstu).

Definitions for aliquots

noun

  1. an aliquot part.

adjective

  1. Mathematics. forming an exact proper divisor:
  2. Chemistry, Pharmacology. comprising a known fraction of a whole and constituting a sample:

Origin of aliquots

1560-70; Latin, equivalent to ali- some other + quot as many as

Examples for aliquots

aliquot, al′i-kwot, adj. such a part of a number as will divide it without a remainder.

Practice is performed by taking "aliquot parts;" to be a man of some "parts" is therefore necessary.

They must secure for the states of the Southern Republic their aliquot share of the varied treasures of the West.

Incommensurable is a mathematical term, applying to two or more quantities that have no common measure or aliquot part.

Varro tells us that "in aliquot sacris et sacellis scriptum habemus, Ne quid scorteum adhibeatur: ideo ne morticinum quid adsit."

This multiplied by 5/4 gives the total loss for the aliquot portion taken.

Lesser quantities may be formed also, but still they correspond to aliquot parts of the full team of eight oxen.

Mix the solution well, pour through a dry filter and determine the dextrose in an aliquot.

It was out of the clients for aliquot parts that the lottery-office-keepers reaped a heavy harvest.

Or the third term of the proportion may be multiplied by the denominator of the fraction representing the aliquot part.

Word Value for aliquots
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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