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convection
Overview of noun convection
The noun convection has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) convection -- (the transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion)
2. (2) convection -- ((meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun convection
2 senses of convection
Sense 1
convection
=> temperature change
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
convection
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun convection
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun convection
2 senses of convection
Sense 1
convection
=> temperature change
Sense 2
convection
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
Antonyms of noun convection
Member Holonyms of noun convection
Substance Holonyms of noun convection
Part Holonyms of noun convection
Member Meronyms of noun convection
Substance Meronyms of noun convection
Part Meronyms of noun convection
Meronyms of noun convection
Holonyms of noun convection
Attributes of noun convection
Derived Forms of noun convection
1 of 2 senses of convection
Sense 2
convection
RELATED TO>(verb) convect#1
=> convect
Domain of noun convection
1 of 2 senses of convection
Sense 2
convection
TOPIC>(noun) meteorology#2
Domain Terms of noun convection
Familiarity of noun convection
convection used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun convection
2 senses of convection
Sense 1
convection
> temperature change
=> advection
=> climate change, global climate change
=> convection
=> cooling, chilling, temperature reduction
=> heating, warming
Sense 2
convection
> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> radiation
=> absorption
=> acidification
=> adiabatic process
=> aeration
=> antiredeposition
=> capture
=> capture
=> centrifugation
=> chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
=> chromatography
=> concretion
=> condensation
=> convection
=> curdling, clotting, coagulation
=> decay
=> demagnetization, demagnetisation
=> desorption
=> diffusion
=> dissolution, disintegration
=> distillation, distillment
=> drift
=> effervescence
=> electrophoresis, cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, ionophoresis
=> establishment, ecesis
=> extinction
=> extraction
=> feedback
=> filtration
=> flocculation
=> flow
=> formation
=> fossilization, fossilisation
=> geological process, geologic process
=> hardening, solidifying, solidification, set, curing
=> inactivation
=> ion exchange
=> ionization, ionisation
=> leach, leaching
=> magnetization, magnetisation, magnetic induction
=> materialization, materialisation
=> nuclear reaction
=> opacification
=> oscillation
=> oxygenation
=> pair production, pair creation, pair formation
=> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change
=> precession of the equinoxes
=> release
=> saltation
=> scattering
=> sericulture
=> sink
=> soak, soakage, soaking
=> softening
=> sorption
=> source
=> stiffening, rigidifying, rigidification
=> stimulation
=> succession, ecological succession
=> survival, survival of the fittest, natural selection, selection
=> synergy, synergism
=> temperature change
=> transduction
=> transpiration
=> vitrification
Meronyms of noun convection
2 senses of convection
Holonyms of noun convection
Grep of noun convection
convection
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