electrocaloric effect

[ih-lek-troh-kuh-lawr-ik, -lor-]

e·lec·tro·ca·lor·ic effect

[ih-lek-troh-kuh-lawr-ik, -lor-]
noun Thermodynamics.
the temperature change accompanying a change in the electric intensity of a thermally isolated system.

Origin:
electro- + caloric
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Electrocaloric effect has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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