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Rectifier Diode.
Rectifier Diode - as a noun
A diode that can handle high electrical current flow (in only one direction), usually used to change alternating current into direct current.
Example Sentences
"A rectifier diode is used to convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC)."
"The rectifier diode in the power supply circuitry ensures that the voltage is properly regulated."
"The electronic circuit consists of a rectifier diode and a capacitor to convert the AC signal."
"When choosing a rectifier diode, consider the maximum forward current and reverse voltage."
"The malfunctioning rectifier diode caused power fluctuations in the system."