Rectified vs Rectifier - What's the difference?
rectified | rectifier |
(rectify)
To correct or amend something.
(chemistry) To purify or refine, especially by distillation.
(electronics) To convert alternating current into direct current.
(transitive) To produce (as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling bad wines or strong spirits (whisky, rum, etc.) with flavourings.
(transitive) To adjust (a globe) in order to prepare for the solution of a proposed problem.
Something that rectifies.
A device that converts alternating current into direct current; often a diode.
(nautical) An instrument used for determining and rectifying the variations of the compass on board ship.