mechanocaloric

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mechano- +‎ caloric

Adjective[edit]

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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