ALL meanings of attenuated
at·ten·u·ate
A a - adjective attenuated An attenuated object is unusually long and thin. 3
- adjective attenuated weakened; diminishing. 1
- adjective attenuated Botany. tapering gradually to a narrow extremity. 1
- noun attenuated Unnaturally thin. 1
- verb with object attenuated to weaken or reduce in force, intensity, effect, quantity, or value: to attenuate desire. 1
- verb with object attenuated to make thin; make slender or fine. 1
- verb with object attenuated Bacteriology, Immunology. to render less virulent, as a strain of pathogenic virus or bacterium. 1
- verb with object attenuated Electronics. to decrease the amplitude of (an electronic signal). 1
- verb without object attenuated to become thin or fine; lessen. 1
- verb attenuated simple past tense and past participle of attenuate. 0
- adjective attenuated Made, or become weak; subject to attenuation. 0
- adjective attenuated (botany) Long and tapering (especially of leaves). 0