Home / Thesaurus / attenuation
Thesaurus: attenuation
The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation.
Related headwords
actdefinitionintensitydefinitionmakingdefinitionprocessdefinitionslenderdefinitionweakeningdefinitionattenuatingdefinitiondensedefinitiondensitydefinitiondiminutiondefinitionemaciationdefinitionfluidsdefinitionforcedefinitiongasesdefinitionlessdefinitionpropertydefinitionrarefyingdefinitionreduceddefinitionsomethingdefinitionstatedefinitionthicknessdefinitionthindefinitionvirulencedefinitionvirusdefinitionweakeneddefinitionattentionsfamilyattentivefamilyattentivelyfamily
Definitions
- n. The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation.
- n. The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as fluids or gases.
- n. The process of weakening in intensity; diminution of virulence; as, the attenuation of virus.
- n. weakening in force or intensity
- n. the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density
- 1. The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation. 2. The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as fluids or gases. 3. The process of weakening in intensity; diminution of virulence; as, the attenuation of virus.
- n:100 n. weakening in force or intensity n. the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density