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thermostatically

thermostatically adverb: by means of a thermostat.

Adverb

thermostatically (not comparable)

  1. By means of a thermostat.
    • [...] the electric fan drive and Drayton regulator temperature control employed on the prototypes have been superseded on the production version by Serck-Behr hydrostatic drive from an engine-driven pump with thermostatically controlled fan speed regulation.1960 June, “The N.B. Loco. Co. diesel-hydraulic Type "2" locomotive”, in Trains Illustrated, page 345

Origin of thermostatically

From thermostatic + -ally.

Questions about thermostatically

What does thermostatically mean?
Thermostatically means by means of a thermostat.
What part of speech is thermostatically?
Thermostatically is an adverb.

Words near thermostatically in the dictionary

  1. thermostable
  2. thermostasis
  3. thermostat
  4. thermostated
  5. thermostatic
  6. thermostatically
  7. thermostatics
  8. thermostatistic
  9. thermostatistical
  10. thermostatistics
  11. thermostats

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