transceiver

(tran sēvər)

noun

  1. an apparatus contained in a single housing, functioning alternately as a radio transmitter and receiver
  2. an electronic device that transmits and receives facsimile copies of printed material, pictures, etc. over a telephone line

Origin: trans(mitter) + (re)ceiver

See transceiver in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A transmitter and receiver housed together in a single unit and having some circuits in common, often for portable or mobile use.

Origin:

Origin: trans(mitter)

Origin: + (re)ceiver

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