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pyrostat
[ pahy-ruh-stat ]
noun
- a thermostat for high temperatures.
- a safety device that, when a fire breaks out in its vicinity, automatically causes a mechanism to sound a warning alarm.
pyrostat
/ ˈ貹ɪəʊˌæ /
noun
- a device that activates an alarm or extinguisher in the event of a fire
- a thermostat for use at high temperatures
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Derived Forms
- ˌˈٲپ, adjective
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Pyrostat, pī′rō-stat, n. an automatic draught-regulator for chimney-stacks, smoke-pipes, &c.
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