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.

 

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