pyrostat

1. 1.

   a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures

   Broaderthermostat

Other forms of pyrostat

plural

pyrostats·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about pyrostat

What does pyrostat mean?

pyrostat means "a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures".

How many syllables are in pyrostat?

pyrostat has 3 syllables and divides as py-ro-stat under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.