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simplex

8 ENTRIES FOUND:

1sim·plex

adj \ˈsim-ˌpleks\

Definition of SIMPLEX

2
: allowing telecommunication in only one direction <a simplex system>

Origin of SIMPLEX

Latin simplic-, simplex — more at simple
First Known Use: 1594

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