underfloor heating

noun

Any of various central heating (and sometimes cooling) systems that achieve indoor climate control for thermal comfort using conduction, radiation, and convection.

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floor heating
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Meanings

noununderfloor heating (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAny of various central heating (and sometimes cooling) systems that achieve indoor climate control for thermal comfort using conduction, radiation, and convection.

    Synonyms: floor heating

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of various central heating (and sometimes cooling) systems that achieve indoor climate control for thermal comfort using conduction, radiation, and convection.

Similar
floor heating
Also see
floor heatinghypocaust

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 地暖
  • 地暖 (dìnuǎn)heating system that operates from under the floor
Dutch vloerverwarming
  • vloerverwarmingheating system that operates from under the floor
Finnish lattialämmitys
  • lattialämmitysheating system that operates from under the floor
French chauffage au sol
  • chauffage au solheating system that operates from under the floor
German Fußbodenheizung
  • Fußbodenheizungheating system that operates from under the floor
Hungarian padlófűtés
  • padlófűtésheating system that operates from under the floor
Italian pannelli radianti
  • pannelli radiantiheating system that operates from under the floor
Japanese 床暖房
  • 床暖房 (yukadanbō)heating system that operates from under the floor
Polish podłogówka
  • podłogówkaheating system that operates from under the floor
Portuguese piso radiante
  • piso radianteheating system that operates from under the floor
Romanian încălzire prin pardoseală
  • încălzire prin pardosealăheating system that operates from under the floor
Russian тёплый пол
  • тёплый пол (tjóplyj pol)heating system that operates from under the floor
Spanish suelo radiante
  • suelo radianteheating system that operates from under the floor
Cite this entry
APA

underfloor heating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underfloor%20heating

MLA

“underfloor heating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underfloor%20heating. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underfloor heating,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underfloor%20heating.

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