/ Dictionary / Index F full-wave rectifier: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: full'-wave rec'tifier Pronunciation: (fool'wāv"), [key] — Electronics. Electronics. a rectifier that transmits both halves of a cycle of alternating current as a direct current. Cf. half-wave rectifier. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. full twist full word Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language