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{{For|temperature control in organisms|Thermoregulation}} {{More footnotes needed|date=September 2015}} [[File:Temperature measuring and controlling module Nov.5,2013.jpg|thumb|180px|Temperature measuring and controlling module for microcontroller experiment]] '''Temperature control''' is a process in which change of temperature of a space (and objects collectively there within), or of a substance, is measured or otherwise detected, and the passage of heat energy into or out of the space or substance is adjusted to achieve a desired temperature. <ref>{{Citation |last=Osilla |first=Eva V. |title=Physiology, Temperature Regulation |date=2024 |work=StatPearls |url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507838/ |access-date=2024-05-23 |place=Treasure Island (FL) |publisher=StatPearls Publishing |pmid=29939615 |last2=Marsidi |first2=Jennifer L. |last3=Shumway |first3=Karlie R. |last4=Sharma |first4=Sandeep}}</ref> Thermoregulation is the act of keeping the body at a static and regulated temperature that is suitable for the host despite the external temperature conditions.
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