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dissipator

UK
/ˈdɪsɪpeɪtə/
US
/ˈdɪsɪpeɪtɚ/

Translations

dissipatornoun
dissipators
pl
UK
/ˈdɪsɪpeɪtə/
US
/ˈdɪsɪpeɪtɚ/
dissipateurTerme technique : appareil ou dispositif qui dissipe la chaleur, l’énergie ou une autre grandeur physique.
The engineer installed a dissipator to manage the excess heat generated by the machinery.
L’ingénieur a installé un dissipateur pour gérer l’excès de chaleur produit par la machine.
Additional translations
dissipateurSens rare : personne qui dilapide ou gaspille des biens ou des ressources.
Synonyms
waster
squanderer
spender
dissolver
disperser
dissipatoradjective
more dissipator
Comp.
most dissipator
Super.
UK
/ˈdɪsɪpeɪtə/
US
/ˈdɪsɪˌpeɪtər/
Used attributively to describe components designed for dissipating heat or energy.
dissipateurTerme technique : qui dissipe la chaleur, l’énergie ou une autre grandeur physique.
The laptop's dissipator plate keeps the processor temperature low.
La plaque dissipatrice de l’ordinateur portable maintient la température du processeur à un niveau bas.

Definitions

dissipatornoun
A device or mechanism that disperses or dissipates energy, heat, or other forms of power.
The engineer installed a dissipator to manage the excess heat generated by the machinery.
A person who squanders or wastes resources; a spendthrift.
Once a promising heir, he became a dissipator of the family fortune.
dissipatoradjective
Designed to dissipate heat, energy, or another physical quantity.
The laptop's dissipator plate keeps the processor temperature low.
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