hybrid rocket
hybrid rocket · hybrid rockets
A bipropellant rocket engine which uses propellants that are in two different states,…A bipropellant rocket engine (rocket motor) which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion.
Meaning
2 sensesA bipropellant rocket engine (rocket motor) which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion.
A vehicle (rocket) propelled by a hybrid rocket engine
Origin
From hybrid (“fuel”) + rocket.From hybrid (“fuel”) + rocket.
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Forms
plural: hybrid rockets| Singular | hybrid rocket |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsbipropellant rocket engine:hybrid rocket engine