单词 | setpoint |
释义 | setpoint /set"poynt'/, n. 1. the desired value in a closed-loop feedback system, as in regulation of temperature or pressure. 2. the point at which a thermostat has been set, as for optimum efficiency. 3. Physiol. an internal regulatory system for maintaining a relatively stable physiological condition in the face of changing external circumstances, as body temperature in a varying climate. Cf. homeostasis. 4. a hypothetical regulator in the body that maintains a relatively stable body weight. 5. the weight range thus theoretically maintained. Also, set point. [SET + POINT] |
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