magnify vs magnification

magnify is not a noun while magnification is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
magnify	No	No	Yes	No
magnification	Yes	No	No	No

magnify (noun)	magnification (noun)
	the act of expanding something in apparent size
	a photographic print that has been enlarged
	making to seem more important than it really is
	the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object

magnify (verb)	magnification (verb)
increase in size, volume or significance
make large
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth