convection

NOUN /kən'vɛkʃən/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

convection is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1N1V4E1C3T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does convection mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

(meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere.

BROADER
ACTIONACTIVITYNATURAL ACTIONNATURAL PROCESS
RELATED
CONVECT
2

The transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion.

BROADER
TEMPERATURE CHANGE