| rectifiable | 1. Capable of being rectified; as, a rectifiable mistake. 2. <mathematics> Admitting, as a curve, of the construction of a straight le equal in length to any definite portion of the curve. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| rectification | 1. The act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits. "After the rectification of his views, he was incapable of compromise with profounder shapes of error." (De Quincey) 2. <geometry> The determination of a straight line whose length is equal a portion of a curve. <astronomy> Rectification of a globe, its adjustment preparatory to the solution of a proposed problem. Origin: Cf. F. Rectification. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rectificator | <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 the process of evaporation and condensation; a rectifier. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rectified optics | <microscopy> Microscope lens system correcting the rotation of polarized light that takes place at high-incidence-angle interfaces between the polarizer and analyser. Rectification provides high extinction for polarized-light and Differential Interference Contrast microscopy at high numerical apertures, thus permitting bifringence or phase retardation combined with high in g low phase. (05 Aug 1998) |
| rectified spirit | <chemical> An organic chemical containing one or more hydroxyl groups. Alcohols can be liquids, semisolids or solids at room temperature. Common alcohols include ethanol (the type found in alcoholic beverages) methanol (found in methylated spirit and can cause blindness and other nervous system damage if ingested) and propanol. (06 May 1997) |
| rectified tar oil | A volatile oil distilled from pine tar; used externally in the treatment of skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| rectifier | 1. One who, or that which, rectifies. 2. <chemistry> Specifically: A rectificator. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rectifier tube | An electronic tube, used in X-ray transformers, to convert alternating to direct current. (05 Mar 2000) |
| rectify | 1. To make or set right; to correct from a wrong, erroneous, or false state; to amend; as, to rectify errors, mistakes, or abuses; to rectify the will, the judgment, opinions; to rectify disorders. "I meant to rectify my conscience." (Shak) "This was an error of opinion which a conflicting opinion would have rectified." (Burke) 2. <chemistry> To refine or purify by repeated distillation or sublimation, by which the fine parts of a substance are separated from the grosser; as, to rectify spirit of wine. 3. To produce (as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling low wines or ardent spirits (whisky, rum, etc), flavoring substances, etc, being added. To rectify a globe, to adjust it in order to prepare for the solution of a proposed problem. Synonym: To amend, emend, correct, better, mend, reform, redress, adjust, regulate, improve. See Amend. Origin: F. Rectifier, LL. Rectificare; L. Rectus right + -ficare (in comp) to make. See Right, and -fy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rectifying synapse | <physiology> An electrical synapse at which current flow can only occur in one direction. (18 Nov 1997) |
| rectinerved | <botany> Having the veins or nerves straight; said of leaves. Origin: Recti- + nerve. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rectirostral | <zoology> Having a straight beak. Origin: Recti- + rostral. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rectiserial | <botany> Arranged in exactly vertical ranks, as the leaves on stems of many kinds; opposed to curviserial. Origin: Recti- + serial. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rectitis | <medicine> Proctitis. Origin: NL. See Rectum, and -itis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ampulla recti | A dilated portion of the rectum just above the anal canal. Synonym: ampulla recti, ampulla of rectum. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| vagina musculi recti abdominis | Sheath of the rectus abdominis, formed by the aponeuroses of the three anterolateral muscles of the abdominal wall that split to enclose the rectus and fuse medially to form the linea alba; it consists of an anterior lamina and a posterior lamina, the latter being absent below the arcuate line. See: aponeurosis of external abdominal oblique muscle, aponeurosis of internal abdominal oblique muscle. Synonym: vagina musculi recti abdominis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| plicae recti | The three or four crescentic folds placed horizontally in the rectal mucous membrane; the superior rectal fold is situated near the beginning of the rectum on the left side; the middle rectal fold (Nelaton's fold) is most prominent and consistent and projects from the right side about 8 cm above the anus (approximately the level of the floor of the rectouterine or rectovesical pouch); the inferior rectal fold is on the left side about 5 cm above the anus. Synonym: plicae transversales recti, Houston's folds, Houston's valves, Kohlrausch's valves, plicae recti, rectal folds, rectal valves. (05 Mar 2000) |
| plicae transversales recti | The three or four crescentic folds placed horizontally in the rectal mucous membrane; the superior rectal fold is situated near the beginning of the rectum on the left side; the middle rectal fold (Nelaton's fold) is most prominent and consistent and projects from the right side about 8 cm above the anus (approximately the level of the floor of the rectouterine or rectovesical pouch); the inferior rectal fold is on the left side about 5 cm above the anus. Synonym: plicae transversales recti, Houston's folds, Houston's valves, Kohlrausch's valves, plicae recti, rectal folds, rectal valves. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stratum circulare tunicae muscularis recti | Circular layer of muscular coat of rectum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stratum longitudinale tunicae muscularis recti | Longitudinal layer of muscular coat of rectum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| diastasis recti | Separation of rectus abdominis muscles away from the midline, sometimes seen during or following pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tunica muscularis recti | Muscular layer of the wall of the rectum. Synonym: tunica muscularis recti. (05 Mar 2000) |
| flexura perinealis recti | The anteroposterior curve with convexity anteriorward of the last portion of the rectum. Synonym: flexura perinealis recti, anorectal angle, anorectal flexure. (05 Mar 2000) |
| flexura sacralis recti | The anteroposterior curve with concavity anteriorward of the first portion of the rectum. Synonym: flexura sacralis recti. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lacertus musculi recti lateralis | <anatomy> The part of the tendon of origin of the lateral rectus muscle attaching to the greater wing of the sphenoid bone, lateral to the common tendinous ring; often incorrectly equated to the lateral check ligament of the eyeball. Synonym: lacertus musculi recti lateralis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lamina anterior vaginae musculi recti abdominis | The portion of the rectus sheath that lies anterior to the muscle, consisting in its upper two-thirds of contributions from the aponeuroses of the external and internal oblique muscles, and in its lower third (below the arcuralt line) of contributions from the aponeuroses of all three muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall. Synonym: lamina anterior vaginae musculi recti abdominis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lamina posterior vaginae musculi recti abdominis | The portion of the sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle that lies posterior to the muscle covering only its upper two-thirds; it is formed by contributions from the aponeuroses of the internal oblique and transversus abdominis muscles; its free inferior margin forms the arcuate line; it is deficient below this, the posterior aspect of the muscle being covered only by transversalis fascia and peritoneum. Synonym: lamina posterior vaginae musculi recti abdominis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| folliculi lymphatici recti | Scattered collections of lymphoid tissue in the wall of the rectum. Synonym: lymphatic follicles of rectum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| linea arcuata vaginae musculi recti abdominis | A crescentic line, not always clearly defined, which marks the lower limit of the posterior layer of the sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle. Synonym: linea arcuata vaginae musculi recti abdominis, Douglas' line, linea saemicircularis, saemicircular line. (05 Mar 2000) |
| rectify |
math: determine the length of; "rectify a curve" refine: reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities; "refine sugar" reform: bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct" set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight" correct: make right or correct; "Correct the mistakes"; "rectify the calculation" convert into direct current; "rectify alternating current"
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having been put right
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redistilled essential oil; to eliminate undesirable constituents
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1. the act of making straight, pure, or correct. 2. redistillation of a liquid to purify it. 3. conversion of alternating current to direct current.
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the volatile oil from pine tar rectified by steam distillation; in veterinary medicine, administered internally as a stimulant expectorant and externally as an antipruritic, antiseptic, and stimulant for skin diseases. Also used as a disinfectant and deodorizer.
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| recti | capable of being repaired or rectified |
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| recti | determination of the length of a curve |
| recti | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake |
| recti | the conversion of alternating current to direct current |
| recti | (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation |
| recti | having been put right |
| recti | electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current |
| recti | a person who corrects or sets right |
| recti | convert into direct current |
| recti | make right or correct |
| recti | set straight or right |
| recti | bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one |
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