Associations to the word «Attenuation»
Noun
- Conduction
- Seawater
- Flux
- Amplification
- Mri
- Hemorrhage
- Zenith
- Equation
- Decrease
- Imaging
- Dependence
- Dipole
- Regression
- Connector
- Spectrum
- Receiver
- Compton
- Ray
- Ratio
- Interference
- Scan
- Resonance
- Radar
- Capacitor
- Transmitter
- Viscosity
- Analyzer
- Reflector
- Contaminant
- Vapor
- Sensing
- Sig
- Noise
- Spleen
- Oscillator
- Mode
- Saturation
- Fluctuation
- Extinction
- Vaccine
- Lambert
- Correlation
- Diffusion
- Input
- Factor
- Magnitude
- Groundwater
- Inversion
- Fog
- Path
- Coupling
- Scanner
- Mechanism
- Pausing
- Rp
- Fluorescence
- Transmitting
- Fourier
- Gradient
- Loss
- Fig
- Emission
- Excitation
- Reflection
- Inhibition
- Reduction
- Atmosphere
- Flair
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ATTENUATION, noun. A gradual diminishing in the strength of something.
ATTENUATION, noun. (physics) A reduction in the level of some property with distance, especially the amplitude of a wave or the strength of a signal.
ATTENUATION, noun. (biology) A weakening in the virulence of a pathogen or other microorganism.
ATTENUATION, noun. (botany) The tapering of a leaf etc to a fine point.
ATTENUATION, noun. (engineering) A fabrication process in which a material is stretched out into a thin shape.
Dictionary definition
ATTENUATION, noun. Weakening in force or intensity; "attenuation in the volume of the sound".
ATTENUATION, noun. The property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density.
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