simple past tense and past participle of dissipate

(transitive) To drive away, disperse. / (transitive) To use up or waste; squander. / (intransitive) To vanish by dispersion. / (physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.

The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissipate

present participle of dissipate

The condition of being dissipative

plural of dissipation function

The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat (or other waste energy) as an unwanted byproduct of its primary action.

(physics) The function governing the rate at which mechanical energy is converted to heat during viscous flow.

The value of energy loss rate of oscillation mode in a dissipative system.