English Explanatory Dictionary

pyrostat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thermostat designed to operate at high temperatures.
  2. An automatic draught-regulator for chimney-stacks, smoke-pipes, etc.

Word forms

pyrostat pyrostats

Etymology

From pyro- + -stat.

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