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| | attenuate | (อะเทน'นูเอท) vt., vi. ทำให้เจือจาง, ทำให้น้อยลง, ทำให้เบาบาง. -adv. น้อยลง, เจือจาง, อ่อนกำลัง, เบาบาง. -attenuation n., Syn. weaken, reduce, Ant. fortify |
| | attenuate | (vi, vt) อ่อนกำลัง, เบาบางลง, เจือจาง |
| | attenuate | ทำให้อ่อนฤทธิ์, ทำให้เบาบาง [แพทยศาสตร์ ๖ ส.ค. ๒๕๔๔] | | attenuate | สอบเรียว [พฤกษศาสตร์ ๑๘ ก.พ. ๒๕๔๕] |
| | | จาง | [jāng] (v) EN: decrease ; lessen ; be diluated ; be attenuated ; be thinned FR: disparaître ; se dissiper ; s'effacer ; s'estomper ; s'éteindre ; s'évanouïr ; s'évaporer ; se volatiliser ; mourir ; partir ; ne plus se manifester |
| | | | | Attenuate | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Attenuated p. pr. & vb. n. Attenuating ] [ L. attenuatus, p. p. of attenuare; ad + tenuare to make thin, tenuis thin. See Thin. ] 1. To make thin or slender, as by mechanical or chemical action upon inanimate objects, or by the effects of starvation, disease, etc., upon living bodies. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To make thin or less consistent; to render less viscid or dense; to rarefy. Specifically: To subtilize, as the humors of the body, or to break them into finer parts. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To lessen the amount, force, or value of; to make less complex; to weaken. [ 1913 Webster ] To undersell our rivals . . . has led the manufacturer to . . . attenuate his processes, in the allotment of tasks, to an extreme point. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ] We may reject and reject till we attenuate history into sapless meagerness. Sir F. Palgrave. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Attenuate | v. i. To become thin, slender, or fine; to grow less; to lessen. [ 1913 Webster ] The attention attenuates as its sphere contracts. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Attenuated | { } a. [ L. attenuatus, p. p. ] 1. Made thin or slender. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Made thin or less viscid; rarefied. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Attenuate |
| | | 糸引鰯 | [いとひきいわし;イトヒキイワシ, itohikiiwashi ; itohikiiwashi] (n) (uk) attenuated spider fish (Bathypterois atricolor) [Add to Longdo] | | 弱毒ワクチン | [じゃくどくワクチン, jakudoku wakuchin] (n) attenuated vaccine [Add to Longdo] |
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