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con·vec·tion
/kənˈvɛkʃən/
傳達,對流,對流
From:
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con·vec·tion
/kənˈvɛkʃən/
名詞
對流
From:
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convection
對流
From:
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convection
對流
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Con·vec·tion
n.
1.
The
act
or
process
of
conveying
or
transmitting
.
2.
Physics
A
process
of
transfer
or
transmission
,
as
of
heat
or
electricity
,
by
means
of
currents
in
liquids
or
gases
,
resulting
from
changes
of
temperature
and
other
causes
.
Liquids
are
generally
heated
by
convection
--
when
heat
is
applied
from
below
.
--
Nichol
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
convection
n
1:
the
transfer
of
heat
through
a
fluid
(
liquid
or
gas
)
caused
by
molecular
motion
2: (
meteorology
)
the
vertical
movement
of
heat
or
other
properties
by
massive
motion
within
the
atmosphere
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