aquastat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature of a liquid, typically water in a domestic hot water heating system, by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature of the liquid at a desired setting.

Word forms

aquastat aquastats

Etymology

From aqua- + -stat.

Derived words

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