simplices

sim·pli·ces
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UK/ˈsɪmplɪsiːz/US/ˈsɪmpləˌsiz/

A form of simplex — Having a single structure; not composite or complex; undivided, unitary.

UncommonScrabble 15

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noun
  1. pluralalgebraic topologyplural of simplex

    Synonyms: simplexes, simplicia

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Origin

  1. Latinsimplicēs
  2. Englishsimplices

Learned borrowing from Latin simplicēs, a masculine or feminine plural form of simplex.

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