Word: dissipation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dis
si
pa
tion
Definition: A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.
Morphemes:
Affix: dissipate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: apart
Affix: supare
Language: la
Decoded: supare
Meaning: to throw
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.