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Definition of simplex noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

simplex

noun
 
/ˈsɪmpleks/
 
/ˈsɪmpleks/
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  1. a simple word that is not made of other words compare compound
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘single’, variant of simplus ‘simple’.
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