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adj
Tending to attenuate or lessen the force of something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: minorative
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Of a yeast, capable of high attenuation, able to convert a high proportion of sugar to alcohol.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: beverages, brewing, business, food, lifestyle, manufacturing
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From attenuate + -ive.
