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Thermostats
thermostat (?), n. (Thermo- + Gr.? to make to stand.) (Physics) A self-acting apparatus for
regulating temperature by the unequal expansion of different metals,
liquids, or gases by heat, as in opening or closing the damper of a stove,
or the like, as the heat becomes greater or less than is desired.
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