thermoregulator
noun
ther·mo·reg·u·la·tor
ˌthər-mō-ˈre-gyə-ˌlā-tər 
: a device (such as a thermostat) for the regulation of temperature
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thermoregulator
noun
ther·mo·reg·u·la·tor
-ˈreg-yə-ˌlāt-ər
: a device (as a thermostat) for the regulation of temperature
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