attenuator

Noun

an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal
Any device that attenuates a signal, but especially an electronic device that reduces the amplitude of a signal
Ellipsis of impact attenuator or crash attenuator.

Origin / Etymology

From attenuate + -or.

Scrabble Score: 10

attenuator is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 12

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