simplexes
/ˈsɪmplɛksɪz/
noun
- Plural of simplex: the simplest or most basic form of something, especially in geometry (a shape like a triangle or tetrahedron) or in communication (a one-way transmission).
- The engineer explained that simplexes are the building blocks of more complex shapes.
- These simplexes represent the simplest possible structures in the model.
- In geometry class, we learned that triangles and tetrahedrons are both simplexes.