Hypertext Webster Gateway: "aliquant"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Aliquant \Al"i*quant\, a. [L. aliquantus some, moderate; alius
other + quantus how great: cf. F. aliquante.] (Math.)
An aliquant part of a number or quantity is one which does
not divide it without leaving a remainder; thus, 5 is an
aliquant part of 16. Opposed to {aliquot}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

aliquant
n : an integer that is not an exact divisor of some quantity; "5
is an aliquant part of 12" [syn: {aliquant part}] [ant: {aliquot}]


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