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attenuant
attenuant, a. and n. (əˈtɛnjuːənt) Also 8 -ent. [a. F. atténuant, ad. L. attenuāntem, pr. pple. of attenuāre to attenuate: see -ant.] A. adj. Having the property of attenuating; spec. in Med. of thinning the humours or secretions.1603 Holland Plutarch's Mor. 642 (R.) They put into the stomach those ... Oxford English Dictionary
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attenuative
† attenuative, a. and n. Med. Obs. [f. L. attenuāt- (see attenuate v.) + -ive.] A. adj. Attenuating, attenuant. B. n. An attenuating agent, an attenuant.1656 Ridgley Pract. Physick 105 The spleen cannot endure Attenuatives. 1684 tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. vi. 211 Its heat and attenuative virtue. Oxford English Dictionary
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attenuater
† aˈttenuater, -or Med. Obs. [f. as prec. + -er1.] = attenuant n.1684 tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. iii. 89 Decoctions of Guaiacum and other attenuaters. 1783 C. Bryant Flora Diæt. 99 The plant was in high esteem formerly as an attenuater. Oxford English Dictionary
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attenuating
aˈttenuating, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] Making thinner; in Med. = attenuant a.1616 Surfl. & Markh. Countr. Farm 552 Such as haue need of a fine and attenuating nourishment. 1822 Burrowes Cycl. II. 550/1 Caryophyllaceæ..are reckoned astringent, attenuating and detersive. Oxford English Dictionary
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leptyntic
† leptyntic Med. Obs. (lɛpˈtɪntɪk) Also leptuntic. [ad. late L. leptyntic-us, a. Gr. λεπτυντικ-ός, f. λεπτύνειν to make thin, f. λεπτός thin.] An attenuant.1721 Bailey, Leptunticks, attenuating cutting Medicines which Part the Crass and viscous Humours, with their acute Particles. Oxford English Dictionary
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