attenuation
n. 变稀薄, 变纤细, 衰减 [计] 衰减
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词形变化
attenuations
复数
attenuations
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A gradual diminishing of strength.
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2.
A reduction in the level of some property with distance, especially the amplitude of a wave or the strength of a signal.
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3.
A weakening in the virulence of a pathogen or other microorganism.
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The tapering of a leaf etc to a fine point.
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A fabrication process in which a material is stretched out into a thin shape.
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The reduction of the active principles of medicines to minute doses.
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The proportion of sugar that is converted to ethanol by a yeast.
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词源
From Middle English attenuacioun, a borrowing from Latin attenuātiō (“a diminishing”). Equivalent to attenuate + -ion.
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