heating mat

Electric warming surface

A heating mat is a flat, flexible pad that generates warmth, typically electric.

Small heating mats keep pet reptiles or seedlings at proper temperatures.

Larger versions warm people—placed under bedsheets or sat upon.

The heating mat kept the terrarium at 85 degrees.

Also called a heat mat.

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Heat-dissipating surface for comfort

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G