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con⋅vect

  [kuhn-vekt]
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–verb (used with object)
1. to transfer (heat or a fluid) by convection.
–verb (used without object)
2. (of a fluid) to transfer heat by convection.
Origin:
1880–85; back formation from convected < L convect(us) ptp. of convehere to carry together (see con-, vector ) + -ed 2

Related forms:
con⋅vec⋅tive, adjective
con⋅vec⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
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con·vect   (kən-věkt')   
v.   con·vect·ed, con·vect·ing, con·vects

v.   tr.
To transfer (heat) by convection.
v.   intr.
To undergo convection: warm air convecting upward.

[Back-formation from convection.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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