Rectifier Definition & Meaning

rectifier
noun
  1. electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
  2. a person who corrects or sets right; "a rectifier of prejudices"

"Rectifier" in song lyrics

See how rectifier is used in real songs:

  • "what is a half wave rectifier"
    AOL — AOL
  • "lab reports on a half wave rectifier"
    AOL — AOL
  • "full wave rectifier"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "rectifier"

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