convectional

/ˌkɒnvɛkˈtɪvənəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or caused by convection.

“The convectional currents in the atmosphere led to the formation of high and low-pressure systems.”

2. adjective

relating to the movement of heat by convection.

“The convectional heating system efficiently warmed the entire house.”

Synonyms

  • convective
  • thermal

Antonyms

  • conductive
  • insulating