convexion

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A form of convection — The process of conveying something.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounconvexion (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of convection.

    This remarkable transfer of the convexion is to be taken, of course, in relation to the sun’s declination and that again in relation to the transfer of air from the northern to the southern hemisphere which is expressed in the heading of chapter VI of volume II.

    1942, Napier Shaw, Elaine Austin, Manual of Meteorology, volume III, page 413
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