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Attenuated
əˈtɛnjʊeɪtɪd
Attenuated definitions
adjective
attenuated
- having been reduced in force, effect, or value
"it appears likely that the courts will be given an attenuated role in the enforcement of these decisions"
- (of a signal, electric current, or other oscillation) reduced in amplitude
"weak or attenuated signals"
- (of a pathogenic organism) reduced in virulence, especially for use as a vaccine
"attenuated strains of rabies virus"
- thin or reduced in thickness
"his attenuated fingers"