Moves in a pattern where warmer material rises and cooler material sinks, creating circular flow; third-person singular present tense of 'convect.'
From Latin 'convehere,' meaning 'to carry together,' with the regular verb conjugation '-s' for third-person singular.
When you see steam rising from a cup of hot chocolate while the edges cool, that liquid is literally convecting—it's a dance of heat physics happening in your mug!
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