| convection current |
1. (Or convective current.) Any current of air involved in convection. In meteorology, this is usually applied to the upward moving portion of a convection circulation, such as a thermal or the updraft in cumulus clouds. 2. Any net transport of electric charge effected through mass motions of some charged medium; any electric current induced by other than electrical forces. ...
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| conversion |
The development of a somatic embryo into a plant. See regeneration; micropropagation; organogenesis.
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| convergent evolution |
the evolution of similar characteristics, in response to similar conditions, in species that are not related
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| convex |
of a surface, curving outward, or toward the eye. For example, the outer surface of a ball appears convex. In geometry, the term is used to describe any polygon possessing no interior angle greater than 180? Convex is the opposite of concave.
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| convergence |
The movement of the price of a futures contract toward the price of the underlying cash commodity. At the start, the contract price is higher because of the time value. But as the contract nears expiration, the futures price and the cash price converge.
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