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Rectifier vs Rectificator - What's the difference?

rectifier | rectificator |

As nouns the difference between rectifier and rectificator

is that rectifier is something that rectifies while rectificator is (chemistry) that which rectifies or refines; especially, a part of a distilling apparatus in which the more volatile portions are separated from the less volatile by evaporation and condensation; a rectifier.

rectifier

English

(wikipedia rectifier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • 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.

    • See also

    * inverter

    Anagrams

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    rectificator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) That which rectifies or refines; especially, a part of a distilling apparatus in which the more volatile portions are separated from the less volatile by evaporation and condensation; a rectifier.
    • (Webster 1913) ----