attenuated
a. [生物][物] 衰减的;瘦长的 v. 使减弱;使变细;稀释(attenuate的过去分词)
词形变化
more attenuated
比较级
most attenuated
最高级
释义与例句
v.
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1.
simple past and past participle of attenuate
adj.
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1.
Made, or become weak; subject to attenuation.
attenuated power
To conclude otherwise requires accepting an attenuated fiction that commingling funds in an account, even if done decades earlier, means the account today still contains funds attributable to the sale of expropriated property.
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2.
Made, or become weak; subject to attenuation.
Weakened, usually in a way that includes nonreplicating status.
生物 医学Near-synonym: nonreplicating (often synonymous)
the live attenuated type of vaccines
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3.
Long and tapering (especially of leaves)
生物 植物学