electrocaloric effect

[ ih-lek-troh-kuh-lawr-ik, -lor- ]
/ ɪˌlɛk troʊ kəˈlɔr ɪk, -ˈlɒr- /

noun Thermodynamics.

the temperature change accompanying a change in the electric intensity of a thermally isolated system.

Origin of electrocaloric effect