Thursday 30 November 2017

Word of the day

attenuated
əˈtɛnjʊeɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. 1.
    (especially of a person) extremely thin.
    "she was a drooping, attenuated figure"
  2. 2.
    (of a pathogenic organism or vaccine) reduced in virulence.
    "attenuated strains of rabies virus"
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