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convector|kənˈvɛktə(r)|
[f. convection: see -or.]
An appliance that warms a room by convection. Also attrib., esp. in convector heater.
1907Install. News Dec. 21/2 The heating appliances cover several useful types of convectors. 1909Ibid. III. 163 In use the convector body attains a temperature of about 220° F. 1939Martin & Speight Flat Bk. 25 There are excellent gas convector or background heaters. 1957Times 13 Dec. 18/2 Sales of our convector heaters proved the highest ever achieved by the company. 1958Engineering 28 Mar. 416/2 The good insulation..makes the use of small wattage electric convectors an economic form of bedroom heating. 1965Which? Feb. 57 More oil convector heaters. Ibid., Most of the other oil convectors we tested. |