Barocaloric
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Producing heat when under pressure not-comparable
"Here we introduce a new material that not only displays giant barocaloric (hydrostatic-pressure-induced) properties, but also a large magnetocaloric response near room temperature."
Example
More examples"Here we introduce a new material that not only displays giant barocaloric (hydrostatic-pressure-induced) properties, but also a large magnetocaloric response near room temperature."
Etymology
From baro- + caloric.
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