Word: aquastat
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
qua
stat
Definition: A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature of a liquid, typically water in a domestic hot water heating system, by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature of the liquid at a desired setting.
Morphemes:
Affix: aqua-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: water
Affix: -stat
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming nouns naming scientific instruments that act to render the prefixed element stationary or static in some respect