Main Entry: ¹sim·ple

Pronunciation: \ˈsim-pəl\

Function: adjective

Inflected Form(s): sim·pler \-p(ə-)lər\ ; sim·plest \-p(ə-)ləst\

1 : free from complexity or difficulty: as a : easily treated or cured <a simple vitamin deficiency> b : controlled by a single gene <simple inherited characters>
2 : of, relating to, or being an epithelium in which the cells are arranged in a single layer