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Webster 1913 Edition
Dissipable
Dis′si-pa-ble
,Adj.
[L.
dissipabilis
.] Capable of being scattered or dissipated.
[R.]
The heat of those plants is very
dissipable
. Bacon.
Webster 1828 Edition
Dissipable
DISSIPABLE
,Adj.
The heat of those plants is very dissipable.
Definition 2024
dissipable
dissipable
English
Adjective
dissipable (comparative more dissipable, superlative most dissipable)
- (obsolete) Capable of being dissipated or dispersed.
- 1603 Philemon Holland, Plutarch's Philosophie, Commonly Called the Morals 1041:
- A substance dissipable and apt to be dispersed.
- 1603 Philemon Holland, Plutarch's Philosophie, Commonly Called the Morals 1041:
References
- J[ohn] A. Simpson and E[dward] S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ISBN 978-0-19-861186-8.