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Answer for the clue "Electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple) ", 17 letters:
thermoelectricity

Word definitions for thermoelectricity in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Electricity \E`lec*tric"i*ty\ ([=e]`l[e^]k*tr[i^]s"[i^]*t[y^]), n.; pl. Electricities ([=e]`l[e^]k*tr[i^]s"[i^]*t[i^]z). (Physics) a property of certain of the fundamental particles of which matter is composed, called also electric charge , and being of ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context physics English) The direct conversion of heat into electricity

Usage examples of thermoelectricity.

Their branched tails lay in shadow, their heads in sunlight, while thermoelectricity charged their biochemical batteries.