tryte

noun

tryte

noun

/tɹaɪt/

Etymology Blend of tri- + byte.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The ternary equivalent of a byte.

  • The Poliz-program did not consist of commands of different addresses; instead, it used short word logic of 6-trit trytes. As an element of a program, we defined a tryte (the smallest addressable unit) for addressing or for operating.2011, John Impagliazzo, Perspectives on Soviet and Russian Computing:
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