| 释义 |
-plex
-plexsuff. Divided into a specified number of parts: fourplex.
[From Latin -plex, -fold (as in duplex, twofold); see plek- in Indo-European roots.]-plex a combining form meaning “having parts or units” of the number specified by the initial element, occurring orig. in loanwords from Latin (duplex); recent English coinages ending in -plex are probably in part new formations with this suffix and in part based on the noun complex: eightplex; Cineplex; Metroplex. [< Latin -plex, s. -plic-, akin to plicāre to fold, bend, plectere to plait, braid; see -fold] -plex
-plex , -plexusCombining forms meaning a braid, nerve, or network. [L. plexus, braided] |