Attenuant

/əˈtɛnjuənt/ noun, adjective

Something that weakens or reduces the strength or intensity of something else, or the quality of being weakening.

From Latin 'attenuans,' the present participle of 'attenuare.' The suffix '-ant' indicates an agent or something that performs an action.

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