transceiver
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trans·ceiv·er

noun \tran(t)-ˈsē-vər\

Definition of TRANSCEIVER

: a radio transmitter-receiver that uses many of the same components for both transmission and reception

Origin of TRANSCEIVER

transmitter + receiver
First Known Use: 1934

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