aliquant
/ˈalɪkw(ə)nt/adjective
Mathematics. Contained in a larger number but not dividing it exactly; contrasted with aliquot. Chiefly in aliquant part.
noun
Biology and Medicine = aliquot.
Origin
Late 17th century; earliest use found in William Alingham (fl. 1694–1710). From classical Latin aliquantus a certain (quantity or amount of) from alius some or other + quantus how great, how much.
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- (as) happy (or lucky, miserable, etc.) as a bastard on Father's Day
- (as) hard as nails
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