Hyphenation of convection

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word convection? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

con-vec-tion

Definitions of convection:

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

Synonyms of convection:

noun	temperature change
noun	natural process, natural action, action, activity

Last hyphenations of this language

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