AMPLIFICATION

An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 2

n. A?m-pli?-fi?-ka’/shutn. Lat., amplificatio. Fr, amplification. Ger., Vergrö erung. It., amplificazione, Sp.,amplificacién, aumento, 1. The apparent enlargement of an object when viewed through a microscope or telescope. [B.] 2. The magnifying power of a asc iy 6 B.] 3. As formerly used, morbid enlargement of an organ. [M, 66.] AMPLIFIÉ (Fr.), adj. A%n?-pli?-fi2-a. See AMPLIATUS.