aliquoting
aliquoting is the present participle and gerund of aliquot.
Meaning of aliquot
Verb
aliquot (third-person singular simple present aliquots, present participle aliquoting or aliquotting, simple past and past participle aliquoted or aliquotted)
- To separate a volume of solution or suspension into aliquots.
- The nuclear pellet was resuspended in homogenizing buffer (about 25 ml), aliquoted into Eppendorf tubes and stored at -80°C.1994, Patricia Viola Racenis, Phosphatidate Biosynthesis in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, University of Michigan, page 34
Questions about aliquoting
- What is aliquoting the present participle and gerund of?
- Aliquoting is the present participle and gerund of aliquot.
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