PYROSTAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pyrostat mean? 

• PYROSTAT (noun)
  The noun PYROSTAT has 1 sense:

1. a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures

  Familiarity information: PYROSTAT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PYROSTAT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A thermostat that operates at very high temperatures

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pyrostat" is a kind of...):

thermoregulator; thermostat (a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat)