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verb
- 1. reduce the force, effect, or value of: "this research provides a glimmer of hope that coral reefs can attenuate the effects of ocean acidification"
- 2. reduce in thickness; make thin.
adjective
- 1. reduced in force, effect, or physical thickness: rare "the doctrines of Christianity became very attenuate and distorted"
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2 days ago · The meaning of ATTENUATED is lessened or weakened (as in amount, force, or magnitude). How to use attenuated in a sentence. Did you know?
1 day ago · Background Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) has the potential to attenuate the anti-tumor immune responses of T-cells by increasing immune suppressive neutrophils and myeloid-derived suppressor cells. However, the clinical impact of G-CSF on the efficacy of immunotherapy remains unknown. This multi-center retrospective analysis evaluated the impact of G-CSF in patients with ...
19 hours ago · Defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), a VoC is a variant that is known to include or have some or all of the following; increased transmission, cause more severe disease, confer immune escape, alter clinical presentation, or decrease the effectiveness of public health measures, diagnostics, vaccines, and treatments.
1 day ago · Recognizing the importance of frailty as a determinant of AF and atrial electrophysiology in aging individuals, interventions to modify frailty and reduce atrial arrhythmogenesis in the elderly are needed. One approach to achieve this could be to re-purpose currently approved compounds with health benefits to prevent or attenuate frailty.
2 days ago · The term is impossible to define except in terms that are unintelligible without a grasp of what consciousness means. Many fall into the trap of equating consciousness with self-consciousness —to be conscious it is only necessary to be aware of the external world.
2 days ago · Jevning et al. (1992): "We define meditation... as a stylized mental technique... repetitively practiced for the purpose of attaining a subjective experience that is frequently described as very restful, silent, and of heightened alertness, often characterized as blissful"
2 days ago · In the knee, synovial fibrosis after ligamentous injury is linked to progressive joint pain and stiffness. The objective of this study was to evaluate changes in synovial architecture, mechanical properties, and transcriptional profiles following naturally occurring cruciate ligament injury in canines and to test potential therapeutics that target drivers of synovial inflammation and fibrosis.
