Definition of Attenuation
At`ten`u`a´tion
n.
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
.
Related Words
attenuate
,
fading
,
weakening
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