Definitionen
1.NounA gradual diminishing of strength.
2.NounA reduction in the level of some property with distance, especially the amplitude of a wave or the strength of a signal.
3.NounA weakening in the virulence of a pathogen or other microorganism.
4.NounThe tapering of a leaf etc to a fine point.
5.NounA fabrication process in which a material is stretched out into a thin shape.
6.NounThe reduction of the active principles of medicines to minute doses.
7.NounThe proportion of sugar that is converted to ethanol by a yeast.