See Also: emborder(dictionary)

attenuant (iou) and emborder (iou)


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.

emborder (iou)



emborder verb trans.Also imborder. M16-M17.
[from EM-1, IM-1 + BORDER noun.]
Provide with a border; place or set as a border.