al·i·quot
noun/ˈælɪkwɒt/
/ˈælɪkwɑːt/
- (specialist) a small amount of something that is taken from a larger amount, especially when it is taken in order to do chemical tests on it
（尤指化学实验的）试样 - (mathematics) a quantity that can be exactly divided into another
整除数
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French aliquote, from Latin aliquot ‘some, so many’, from alius ‘one of two’ + quot ‘how many’.