aliquant /ˈæ.lɪ.kwɒnt/noun 3adjective 1forms 1 noun3 •A portion of a total amount (of some substance or a sample/specimen thereof) that does not divide evenly into it, thus leaving a (nonzero) remainder. •(old-fashioned) An integer that is less than another, but that does not divide the other integer into integral parts. •(nonstandard) Synonym of aliquot. adjective1 •(old-fashioned) Less than another specified integer, but not dividing it into integral parts.5 is an aliquant part of 16. formsaliquants