qualifies a two-terminal element or a two-terminal circuit for which the relations between the integral quantities remain valid if the value of each quantity is replaced by its negative NOTE 1 - An example is a resistive element characterized by an odd functional relation between instantaneous voltage and instantaneous current. NOTE 2 - The term 's... Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=131-11-20