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convection
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convection /con·vec·tion/ (kon-vek´shun) the act of conveying or transmission, specifically transmission of heat in a liquid or gas by bulk movement of heated particles to a cooler area.convec´tive
con·vec·tion (kn-vkshn)
n.
1. Heat transfer in a gas or liquid by the circulation of currents from one region to another.
2. Fluid motion caused by an external force such as gravity.

convection
the act of conveying or transmission; specifically, transmission of heat in a liquid or gas by circulation of heated particles.

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