Look up: Dissipation


  1. dissipation
    [n] - breaking up and scattering by dispersion
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=dissipation

  2. dissipation
    Reduction in the amount of a pesticide or other compound which has been applied to plants, soil etc. (used when it is not clear whether this is by mineralization degradation, binding, or leaching).
    Found op http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/glossaryd.html

  3. Dissipation
    Dis`si·pa'tion noun [ Latin dissipatio : confer French dissipation .] 1. The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste. « Without loss or dissipation of the matter. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/95

  4. dissipation
    noun breaking up and scattering by dispersion; `the dissipation of the mist`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dissipation

  5. Dissipation
    • (n.) A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness. • (n.) A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention. • (n.) The act of dissipating or dis...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dissipation/

  6. Dissipation
    In physics, dissipation embodies the concept of a dynamical system where important mechanical models, such as waves or oscillations, lose energy over time, typically from friction or turbulence. The lost energy converts into heat, which raises the temperature of the system. Such systems are called ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissipation

  7. dissipation
    1. breaking up and scattering by dispersion
    2. dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
    3. useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

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  8. dissipation
    conversion of electric energy into thermal energy non intended to be used
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=151-15-07

  9. dissipation
    conversion of sound energy into heat
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=801-31-29

  10. dissipation
    1) Breaking up and scattering by dispersion 2) Dispersion 3) Scattering
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/dissipation/1

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