使变稀薄的;稀释的
Attenuant \At*ten"u*ant\, a. [L. attenuans, p. pr. of attenuare: cf. F. att['e]nuant. See {Attenuate}.] Making thin, as fluids; diluting; rendering less dense and viscid; diluent. -- n. (Med.) A medicine that thins or dilutes the fluids; a diluent.