noun
amplification
Amplification (noun) means the act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
noun
1
The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
2
The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
3
The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.
4
A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).
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Rhymes for amplification
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novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
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What is the meaning of amplification?
"amplification" (noun) means the act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
What are the different meanings of amplification?
"amplification" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding; 2. The act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current; 3. The using of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for isolating and exponentially amplifying a fragment or sequence of DNA.