Where does “misamplification” come from?

misamplification (English) comes from English amplification, from Latin amplificātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

misamplification (English): Incorrect amplification (typically of DNA)

Definitions

  1. Incorrect amplification (typically of DNA)

Ancestry of “misamplification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishamplificationThe act, or result of amplifying, enlarging,...
2Latinamplificātiōwidening
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ
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