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convector

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con·vec·tor  (kn-vktr)
n.
A partly enclosed, directly heated surface from which warm air circulates by convection.

convector [kənˈvɛktə]
n
(Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a space-heating device from which heat is transferred to the surrounding air by convection
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Noun1.convector - a space heater that transfers heat to the surrounding air by convection
heater, warmer - device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
Translations
convector [kənˈvektəʳ] N (also convector heater, convection heater) → calentador m de convección
convector [kənˈvɛktər] nradiateur m à convection
convector heater nradiateur m à convection
convector
n (also convector heater)Heizlüfter m
convector [kənˈvɛktəʳ] n (also convector heater, convection heater) → convettore m


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The Coach House, at the rear of Sovereign House, in Queens Road, provides accommodation on two floors and benefits from electric convector heaters and double glazing.
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