Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Attrahent /ăʹtrəhənt/ · At·tra·hent · IPA /ˈætɹəhənt/ a. n. 01 a. Attracting; drawing; attractive. 1. Attracting; drawing; attractive. 02 n. That which attracts, as a magnet. 1. That which attracts, as a magnet. “The motion of the steel to its attrahent.” — Glanvill. 2. A substance which, by irritating the surface, excites action in the part to which it is applied, as a blister, an epispastic, a sinapism.(Med.)