Medical Dictionary

amphibolic

adj am·phi·bol·ic \ˌam(p)-fə-ˈbäl-ik\

Medical Definition of AMPHIBOLIC

:  having an uncertain or irregular outcome—used of stages in fevers or the critical period of disease when prognosis is uncertain <the amphibolic period is popularly known as the crisis—G. F. Boddie>

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