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attenuation

[uh-ten-yoo-ey-shuhn] / əˌtɛn yuˈeɪ ʃən /


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Attenuation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence by quorum sensing inhibitors.

From Nature • Nov. 14, 2017

Attenuation to the thousandth or even the five-thousandth part, was used, and when drugs are so attenuated, there is not much left to them.

From Seed Thoughts for Singers by Tubbs, Frank Herbert

Attenuation should proceed until the heat rises four degrees above the pitching heat, which should be the same as in the preceding process.

From The American Practical Brewer and Tanner by Coppinger, Joseph

"Attenuation" of Northern progress in arms was, indeed, attempted, but the facts of the military situation were too strong for continued concealment.

From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass

Attenuation of the virus can also be secured by 5.

From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)




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