See Also: attenuant(medicine)
attenuant(dictionary)

attenuant (iou)



attenuant adjective & noun.E17.
[French attenuant from Latin attenuant- pres. ppl stem of attenuare: see ATTENUATE adjective, -ANT1.]
Medicine.
A. adjective. Having the property of thinning the secretions. E17-M19.
b. noun. A drug or other agent credited with this property. E18-M19.