aquastat

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noun

A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature of a liquid, typically water in a domestic hot water heating system, by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature of the liquid at a desired setting.

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Meanings

nounaquastat (plural aquastats)

plural aquastats

  1. A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature of a liquid, typically water in a domestic hot water heating system, by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature of the liquid at a desired setting.

Origin

From aqua- + -stat.

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Translations

French aquastat
  • aquastatdevice
Cite this entry
APA

aquastat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquastat

MLA

“aquastat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquastat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aquastat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquastat.

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