attenuative

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English

Etymology

attenuate +‎ -ive

Adjective

attenuative (comparative more attenuative, superlative most attenuative)

Tending to attenuate or lessen the force of something.
Ceramic armour is used in armoured vehicles for its attenuative properties.

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