Regulator

Regulator may refer to:

Technology

• Regulator (automatic control), a device that maintains a designated characteristic, as in:
• Battery regulator
• Pressure regulator

• Diving regulator
• Voltage regulator
• Regulator (sewer), a control device used in a combined sewer system
• Regulator (timepiece), a device in mechanical timepieces attached to the balance spring for adjusting the rate of the balance wheel
• Regulator precision pendulum clock, originally used as a time-standard for adjusting or regulating other clocks and watches
• Regulator, the throttle of a steam engine
• Regulator, a component of Uilleann pipes, a form of bagpipes

Science

• Regulator (mathematics), a positive real number used in Dirichlet's unit theorem
• Regulator (biology), an animal that is able to maintain a constant internal environment
• Regulator gene, a gene involved in controlling the expression of one or more other genes
• Regulator, an auxiliary physics concept used in regularization

Music and literature

• The Regulators (novel), a novel by Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman
• "The Regulator", a song by Clutch from Blast Tyrant
• "Regulator", a song by Devin Townsend from '