pyroscope

/ˈpaɪrəskroʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or system that uses intense heat, usually for analytical or experimental purposes, often a furnace or oven that is heated by a combustion process or electrical resistance.

“The pyroscope in the lab was used to heat the sample to a high temperature for analysis.”

Synonyms

  • furnace
  • oven

Antonyms

  • chiller
  • refrigerator