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barostat

barostat noun: a device used to maintain a constant (atmospheric) pressure.

Noun

barostat (plural barostats)

  1. A device used to maintain a constant (atmospheric) pressure

Forms of barostat

pluralbarostats

Origin of barostat

From baro- + -stat.

Questions about barostat

What does barostat mean?
Barostat means a device used to maintain a constant (atmospheric) pressure.
What part of speech is barostat?
Barostat is a noun.
What is the plural of barostat?
The plural of barostat is barostats.

Words near barostat in the dictionary

  1. barosphere
  2. barospheres
  3. Barossa
  4. Barossa Council
  5. Barossa Valley
  6. barostat
  7. barostats
  8. baroswitch
  9. baroswitches
  10. Barot
  11. Barotac Nuevo

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