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May 25, 2012
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Synonyms for convection

Noun

1. convection, temperature change
usage: the transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion
2. convection, natural process, natural action, action, activity
usage: (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere
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