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FULL-WAVE RECTIFIER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does full-wave rectifier mean?
• FULL-WAVE RECTIFIER (noun)
The noun FULL-WAVE RECTIFIER has 1 sense:
1. rectifier that converts the negative half wave of an alternating current into a positive half wave
Familiarity information: FULL-WAVE RECTIFIER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rectifier that converts the negative half wave of an alternating current into a positive half wave
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("full-wave rectifier" is a kind of...):
rectifier (electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current)
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