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thermoregulator

DEFINITIONS OF: thermoregulator

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n a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat

Synonyms:
thermostat
Types:
cryostat
a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures
pyrostat
a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures
Type of:
regulator
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
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