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Definition: IMPLEX |
IMPLEXAdjective1. Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex. |
Etymology: Implex \Im"plex\, adjective. [Latin expression implexus, past participle of implectere to infold; prefix im- in plectere to plait: compare to implexe.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Mixture | Adjective: mixed; Verb: implex, composite, half-and-half, linsey-woolsey, chowchow, hybrid, mongrel, heterogeneous; motley; (variegated); miscellaneous, promiscuous, indiscriminate; miscible. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
corp implex | 10 |
implex | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "implex"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | implexay.(various references) | |
Russian | сложный (built-up, complex, complicated, compound, daedal, Daedalian, elaborate, intricate, involute, multiple, multiplex). (various references) | |
Swedish | invecklad (complicated, convoluted, fancy, intricate, involute, involuted, tortuous), komplicerad (complex, complicated, elaborate, fancy). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "IMPLEX": simplex. (additional references) | |
Words containing "IMPLEX": simplexes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "IMPLEX" (pronounced 'Im"plex'): diplex, triplex. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-l-m-p-x" | |
-1 letter: impel, pixel. | |
-2 letters: ilex, lime, limp, lipe, mile, pile, plie. | |
-3 letters: elm, imp, lei, lex, lie, lip, mel, mil, mix, pie, pix. | |
-4 letters: el, em, ex, li, me, mi, pe, pi, xi. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-l-m-p-x" | |
+1 letter: simplex. | |
+3 letters: exampling, exemplify, multiplex, plexiform, simplexes. | |
+4 letters: complexify, complexing, complexion, complexity, maxilliped, premaxilla. | |
+5 letters: complexions, exemplarily, exemplarity, exemplified, exemplifies, maxillipeds, multiplexed, multiplexer, multiplexes, multiplexor, peroxisomal, premaxillae, proximately. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4D 50 4C 45 58 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -- .--. .-.. . -..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001101 01010000 01001100 01000101 01011000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I M P L E X |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004D 0050 004C 0045 0058 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434750463958 |
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