convective en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /kənˈvɛk.tɪv/
Etymology
Etymology tree English convect Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English convective From convect + -ive.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or employing convection; convectional
Deriveds
autoconvective · mesoscale convective system · convectively · convective derivative · convective activity · convective cell · convective precipitation · convective mixing time · convective outlook · bioconvective · nonconvective · photoconvective · convective overshoot · semiconvective · convective region · convective overturn · convective inhibition · magnetoconvective · convective temperature · convective operator · convective heat · convective current · convective condensation · anticonvective · convective instability · convective cloud · convective discharge · electroconvective · convective acceleration