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Definition of Implex
1. a. Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.
Definition of Implex
1. Adjective. intricate, involved, entangled, complicated, complex ¹
2. Noun. A genealogical coefficient of a given genealogical tree; defined as the difference between the number of theoretical ancestors of a person and the number of his/her real ones in a given generation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Implex
1. a muscle attachment in jointed creatures like centipedes [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Implex
Literary usage of Implex
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1810)
"It is called simple when there is no change of fortune in it; implex, ...
The implex fable is thought the most perfect: I suppose, because it is more proper ..."
2. The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, by Alexander Chalmers (1810)
"It is called simple when there is no change of fortune in it; implex, ...
The implex fable is thought the most perfect: I suppose, because it is more proper ..."
3. Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880). by James Mercer Garnett (1890)
"It is called Simple when there is no change of Fortune in it, implex when ...
The implex Fable is thought the most perfect; I suppose, because it is most ..."