"attenuant" meaning in English

See attenuant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more attenuant [comparative], most attenuant [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin attenuans, present participle of attenuare: compare French atténuant. See attenuate. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{cog|fr|atténuant}} French atténuant Head templates: {{en-adj}} attenuant (comparative more attenuant, superlative most attenuant)
  1. Making thin, as fluids; diluting; rendering less dense and viscid.
    Sense id: en-attenuant-en-adj-yTRR41FV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40

Noun

Forms: attenuants [plural]
Etymology: From Latin attenuans, present participle of attenuare: compare French atténuant. See attenuate. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{cog|fr|atténuant}} French atténuant Head templates: {{en-noun}} attenuant (plural attenuants)
  1. (medicine, dated) Any medicine that thins or dilutes the fluids; a diluent. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-attenuant-en-noun-KyGzYJp0 Topics: medicine, sciences

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