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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: thermostatMain Entry: 1ther·mo·stat Pronunciation: \ˈthər-mə-ˌstat\ Function: noun Date: 1831 : an automatic device for regulating temperature (as by controlling the supply of gas or electricity to a heating apparatus); also : a similar device for actuating fire alarms or for controlling automatic sprinklers — ther·mo·stat·ic \ˌthər-mə-ˈsta-tik\ adjective — ther·mo·stat·i·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb 
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