Number of syllables in the word 'attenuation'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word attenuation.

  1. No of syllables in attenuation : 5
  2. Divide syllables in attenuation : at-ten-u-a-tion

More about the word - attenuation

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A gradual diminishing of strength.
  3. Definition : A reduction in the level of some property with distance, especially the amplitude of a wave or the strength of a signal.
  4. Definition : A weakening in the virulence of a pathogen or other microorganism.
  5. Definition : The tapering of a leaf etc to a fine point.

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