aliquot

  1. Adjective.  Contained in the whole an integral number of times;.
  2. Noun.  (chemistry, biotechnology) a portion of a total amount of a solution or suspension.
  3. Verb.  (slang, chemistry) to separate a volume of solution or suspension into aliquots.

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