Hybrid

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Hybrid may refer to:

Science

• Hybrid (biology), an offspring resulting from cross-breeding
  • Hybrid grape, grape varieties produced by cross-breeding two Vitis species
  • Hybridity, the property of a hybrid plant which is a union of two different genetic parent strains
• Hybrid (particle physics), a valence quark-antiquark pair and one or more gluons
• Hybrid solar eclipse, a rare solar eclipse type

Technology

Transportation

• Hybrid vehicle, a vehicle using more than one power source or an engine sourced from a different chassis
  • Hybrid electric vehicle, a vehicle using both internal combustion and electric power sources
    • Plug-in hybrid, whose battery can be recharged by a charging cable
• Hybrid bicycle, a bicycle with features of road and mountain bikes
• Hybrid train, a locomotive, railcar, or train that uses an onboard rechargeable energy storage system
• Hybrid motorcycle, a motorcycle built using components from more than one original-manufacturer products, such as Norvin, TriBSA, or Triton
• Hybrid rocket, a rocket motor using propellants from two different states of matter
• Hybrid shipping container, a container using phase change material in combination with the ability to recharge itself

Electricity and electronics

• Hybrid generator, an electric power system comprising two or more generators that supply power to a single output
• Hybrid power, the combination of a power producer and the means to store that power in an energy storage medium
  • Hybrid power source, a stand-alone power system that operates independently of a larger power grid network
• Hybrid coil, a type of electrical transformer
• Hybrid coupler, a passive device used in radio and telecommunications
• Hybrid integrated circuit, a miniaturized electronic circuit combining different semiconductor devices and passive components on a substrate
• Hybrid mass spectrometer, a combination of m/z separation devices of different types
• Telephone hybrid, a type of telephone circuit
• Three-way hybrid, a device to converge content delivered via three different video transport networks

Computing

• Hybrid laptop or hybrid tablet, a cross between a tablet computer and a laptop, running mobile operating system
• Hybrid computer, a computer combining analog and digital features
• Hybrid graphics, discrete and integrated graphics processing units
• Hybrid drive, a device that combines a solid-state drive with hard disk drive

Materials

• Hybrid material, a composite of two constituents at the nanometer or molecular level
• Hybrid gemstone, a stone combining natural material with artificial material
• Hybrid paper-polymer banknote, a mixture of paper and polymer substance to make a secure banknote

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional entities

• Hybrid (DC Comics), a fictional group of super villains
• Hybrid (Jimmy Marks), a fictional super villain in the Marvel Comics universe
• Hybrid (mythology), a creature combining body parts of two or more species
• Hybrid (Underworld), the resulting offspring when cross-mating Immortals, Vampires and Lycans
• Hybrid (Scott Washington), a fictional anti-hero in the Marvel Comics universe

Films

• Hybrid (1997 film), a 1997 horror by Fred Olen Ray
• Hybrid, a 2000 documentary in the List of POV episodes
• Hybrid (2007 film), a 2007 Syfy television film, 10th in the Maneater series
• Hybrids (2015 film), a comedy starring Paul Sorvino
• Hybrids (2017 film), an animated short
• The Hybrid (film), a 2014 science-fiction film directed by Billy O'Brien

Games

• Hybrid (video game), a 2012 video game by 5th Cell for Xbox Live Arcade
• Tekken Hybrid, a 2011 PlayStation 3 game based on the movie Tekken: Blood Vengeance

Music

• Hybrid (British band), an electronic music group
• Hybrid (Spanish band), an extreme metal band
• Hybrid (Michael Brook album), a 1985 album by Michael Brook featuring the infinite guitar, or the title track
• Hybrid (Gary Numan album), a 2002 album consisting of songs by Gary Numan remixed by other artists, or the title track
• Hybrid Theory, the debut album of Linkin Park, who was once known by the same name
• Hybrids (album), a 1999 remix album by The Creatures
• Hybrid Black, the 2019 12th studio album by Balzac
• Hybrid (Collie Buddz album), a 2019 reggae, hip-hop album by Collie Buddz
• "Hybrid", a song by Lil Yachty from his 2021 mixtape Michigan Boy Boat
• Hybrid Recordings, a record label that is a division of Metropolitan Talent

Other arts, entertainment and media

• Hybrid genre, a blend of different categories of art or culture
• Hybrids (novel), a book in the Neanderthal Parallax trilogy by Robert J. Sawyer

Sports

• Hybrid (golf), a golf club that has the characteristics between a wood and an iron
• Hybrid martial arts, fighting systems that incorporate techniques and theories from several martial arts

Other uses

• Blended learning, also known as hybrid learning, an educational model where some students attend class in-person, while others join the class virtually from home
• Hybrid beasts in folklore, mythological or folkloric creatures that combination of different animals

• Hybrid Graphics, often "Hybrid", a former graphics software company in Helsinki, Finland
• Hybrid library, a library containing a mix of print and electronic resources
• Hybrid mail, mail delivered using a combination of electronic and physical methods
• Hybrid market, a system allowing stock trades to be completed either electronically or manually
• Hybrid organization, an organization that mixes elements of various sectors of society
• Hybrid (people), used to describe people of mixed ancestry in colonial empires, now considered offensive
• Hybrid security, a type of economic instrument
• Hybrid warfare, a military strategy
• Hybrid word, a word derived from more than one language

See also

• 2-in-1 PC
• Hybrid language (disambiguation)
• Hybrid tea (disambiguation)
• Hybridisation (disambiguation)
• The Hybrid (disambiguation)

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This page was last edited on 30 June 2023, at 21:56