Dissipaters

/dɪˈsɪpeɪtərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of dissipater; multiple people who waste, scatter, or live excessively.

Etymology

Plural form of dissipater, created by adding the standard English plural suffix -s.

Kelly Says

In physics and engineering, heat dissipaters are devices that scatter unwanted thermal energy—it's funny that the same word applies to both devices and wasteful people!

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