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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Attenuation — At*ten u*a tion, n. [L. attenuatio: cf. F. att[ e]nuation.] 1. The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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