rectificator

English

Noun

rectificator (plural rectificators)

  1. (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.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for rectificator in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Verb

rectificātor

  1. second-person singular future passive imperative of rectificō
  2. third-person singular future passive imperative of rectificō
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