Definition of THERMOREGULATOR

thermoregulator

Meanings

Plural: thermoregulators

Noun

  • a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat
  • Any organism that carries out thermoregulation.
  • A device that assists with thermoregulation, e.g. for a newborn infant.

Origin / Etymology

From thermo- + regulator.

Synonyms

thermostat

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