Meaning & use

Thermostatic

adjective·Everyday

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Relating to or operated by a thermostat; automatically regulating temperature.

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The shower has a thermostatic valve that keeps the water at a constant temperature.

Thermostatic controls in the greenhouse prevent the plants from overheating.

A note on using this word

Derived from "thermostat," itself from Greek "thermos" (hot) and "statos" (standing/stationary).

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