convector
noun
Pronunciation: kənˈvɛktər
Definition
A device or mechanism that transfers heat through the movement of a fluid, such as air or liquid.
Examples
The electric convector warms the room by drawing cold air in at the bottom and releasing heated air from the top.
Engineers designed a new convector to improve the cooling efficiency of the high-performance computer processor.
Many modern homes use a convector system to maintain a consistent temperature during the winter months.
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