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Definitions of simplex
  1. adjective
    allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time
    "simplex system"

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  2. adjective
    having only one part or element
    "a simplex word has no affixes and is not part of a compound--like `boy' compared with `boyish' or `house' compared with `houseboat'"

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Definition that contains simplex
  • herpes simplex encephalitis common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes
  • cold sore caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
  • herpes genitalis an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area
  • oral herpes caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
  • fever blister caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
  • herpes labialis caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
  • genital herpes an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area
  • herpes simplex an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus; affects the skin and nervous system; produces small temporary (but sometimes painful) blisters on the skin and mucous membranes
  • acute inclusion body encephalitis common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes
  • herpes encephalitis common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes
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