mechanocaloric

English

Etymology

From mechano- +‎ caloric.

Adjective

mechanocaloric (not comparable)

  1. (physics) Describing the production of heat by mechanical means, but especially the heating of liquid helium as some of it (the coldest atoms) escapes through minute pores.

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