hybrid

hybrid: 1. A functional unit in which two or more different technologies are combined to satisfy a given requirement. Note: Examples of hybrids include (a) an electronic circuit having both vacuum tubes and transistors, (b) a mixture of thin-film and discrete integrated circuits, and (c) a computer that has both analog and digital capability. (188) 2. A resistance hybrid. (188) 3. A hybrid coil. (188)

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