amplicant

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noun

A factor that amplifies a response.

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Meanings

nounamplicant (plural amplicants)

plural amplicants

  1. biologyA factor that amplifies a response.

Origin

Blend of amplify + -ant.

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APA

amplicant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amplicant

MLA

“amplicant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amplicant. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amplicant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amplicant.

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