convection
nounStress: second syllable
Syllables: con-vec-tion (3)
English Definition
The movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and less dense material to rise.
Example Sentence
Water heats up through the process of convection.
US IPA
/kənˈvɛkʃən/
UK IPA
/kənˈvɛkʃn/