English noun: thermoregulator | |||
1. | thermoregulator (artifact) a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat | ||
Synonyms | thermostat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | regulator | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cryostat, pyrostat | ||
Part holonym | bimetallic strip | ||
Part meronym | brooder, cooling system, engine cooling system, incubator | ||