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simplex

/sim-pleks/US // ˈsɪm plɛks //UK // (ˈsɪmplɛks) //

简单,单纯,简单的,单纯的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : simple; consisting of or characterized by a single element.
    • : pertaining to or noting a telecommunications system permitting communication in only one direction at a time.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sim·plex·es, sim·pli·ces [sim-pluh-sees]. /ˈsɪm pləˌsis/.

    • : Mathematics. a basic geometric element in a Euclidean space, being a line segment in one dimension, a triangle in two dimensions, a tetrahedron in three dimensions, and so on: used in topology and linear programming.
    • : an apartment having all the rooms on one floor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrudimental
as inelementary

Examples

  • My simplex animation game is weak, so sticking with tetrahedra for now.

  • All these particles live at the corners of the double simplex.

  • Elminius Kingii and modestus, on the one hand, are closely allied together, as are E. simplex and plicatus on the other hand.

  • This variety was formerly thought to be a distinct disease, and was described under the name of impetigo simplex.

  • Ichthyosis simplex and ichthyosis hystrix, terms commonly employed to designate the mild and severe forms respectively.

  • Simplex telegraph circuits are made from metallic circuit telephone lines, as shown in Fig. 465.

  • A simplex arrangement even more simple substitutes impedance coils for the repeating coils of Fig. 465.