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rectifier

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: rectifier

1
 n
a person who corrects or sets right
2
 n
electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: rectifier
1

n a person who corrects or sets right

“a rectifier of prejudices”
Type of:
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
a human being
2

n electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current

Types:
demodulator, detector
rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
full-wave rectifier
rectifier that converts the negative half wave of an alternating current into a positive half wave
Type of:
electrical device
a device that produces or is powered by electricity
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