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magnetocaloric effect
[ mag-nee-toh-kuh-lawr-ik, -lor- ]
noun
, Physics.
- an increase or decrease of the temperature of a thermally isolated magnetic substance accompanying an increase or decrease in the intensity of a magnetic field.
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