Definition for Attenuation:

• 1. Dilution, thinning. 2. Diminution of virulence in an organism, obtained through heating, cultivation on certain media, and other ways. 3. In homeopathy, dynamization.

Synonyms for Attenuation:

• n.

  •
  • depletion,
  • strong.
  •attenuation (noun)
  • fading.
  •attribute (noun)
  • attenuation.
  •attrition (noun)
  • dis integrations,
  • weakenings,
  • dis integration,
  • dis-integration,
  • dis-integrations.
  •debilitation (noun)
  • weakening,
  • exhaustion,
  • weakness.
  •depression (noun)
  • lowering,
  • decrease,
  • debasement,
  • sinking,
  • depression,
  • diminution.
  •diminishment (noun)
  • diminuendoes.
  •emaciation (noun)
  • thinness,
  • anorexia,
  • marasmus,
  • Boniness,
  • undernourishment,
  • tabes,
  • wasting away,
  • haggardness,
  • witherings,
  • skinniness.
  •enervation (noun)
  • de vitalizations,
  • de-vitalizations,
  • de-vitalization,
  • de vitalization.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • devitalization,
  • debilitation,
  • reduction.
  •gauntness
  • emaciation.

Paraphrases for Attenuation:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    mitigation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    mitigation, reduction.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    reduction.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dim, erosion, mitigative, Fader, sanitation, deterioration, diminution, impairment.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    Dimming, dimmer, alleviation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    relaxation, amelioration, dilution, easing, weakening, Dimming, softening, lessening, minimization, fade, remediation, dimmer, alleviation, decrease.

Homophones for Attenuation:

• automation, addendum, at one time, admonition, attention, adamantine, adiantum, automaton.

Hyponym for Attenuation:

• n.

  • attribute
    weakness.
  • event
    weakening.