Rectifier

rek'ti-fl-6r, n. one who rectifies or cor- rects: one who refines a substance by repeated distillation. Rectify, rek'ti-fT, v to make straight or right / to adjust to correct or redre to refine by distillation -pad. and pa.p rectified. [L. rectus, straight, right, and facio to make.] Rectilineal, rek-ti-hn'e-al. Rectilinear, rek-tflin'e-ar, adj. bounded by straight lines: straight. fL. rectus, straight, right, and line a, a line,] Rectitude, rek'ti-tiid, n uprightne correctne of princijile or practice integrity. [Fr. —L. — rectitude rectus straight, E. Right